The Château du Carillon of Fronsac of Bordeaux

Château du Carillon
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Taillan Group.
It is ranked in the top 37 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Fronsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château du Carillon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Fronsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château du Carillon wines

Looking for the best Château du Carillon wines in Fronsac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Carillon wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château du Carillon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château du Carillon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château du Carillon

How Château du Carillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb tagine with broad beans or duck legs with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château du Carillon

On the nose the red wine of Château du Carillon. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, plum or prune. In the mouth the red wine of Château du Carillon. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Carillon

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château du Carillon.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Fronsac

The wine region of Fronsac is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Fontaine-Saint-Cric or the Château Haut-Carles produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronsac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronsac often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, dried fruit or black plum and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, chalk or sweet tobacco.

In the mouth of Fronsac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 162 estates and châteaux in the of Fronsac, producing 272 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château du Carillon

Planning a wine route in the of Fronsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château du Carillon.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Château du Carillon and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

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