The Château du Mayne of Graves of Bordeaux

Château du Mayne
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Château de Cérons.
It is ranked in the top 171 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château du Mayne is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château du Mayne wines

Looking for the best Château du Mayne wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Mayne 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 Mayne wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château du Mayne

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château du Mayne

How Château du Mayne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or chicken waterzooi with blanche de hoegaarden and pink pepper.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château du Mayne

On the nose the white wine of Château du Mayne. often reveals types of flavors of stone, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château du Mayne

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château du Mayne.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Gris

Discovering the wine region of Graves

Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.

The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

The top red wines of Château du Mayne

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

How Château du Mayne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, lamb stew from my mum or valencian paella - family recipe.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château du Mayne

On the nose the red wine of Château du Mayne. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, cedar or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château du Mayne. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Mayne

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château du Mayne

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon Gris

News about Château du Mayne and wines from the region

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: Piccolo

Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.