The Château Ferrande of Graves of Bordeaux

Château Ferrande
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Castel Group.
It is ranked in the top 139 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Ferrande is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Ferrande wines

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

The top red wines of Château Ferrande

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Ferrande

How Château Ferrande wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or mymy's golden apples (squash).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Ferrande

On the nose the red wine of Château Ferrande. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or peach. In the mouth the red wine of Château Ferrande. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Ferrande

  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

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 white wines of Château Ferrande

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Ferrande

How Château Ferrande wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of beef tagine with vegetables, quiche without pastry or pierogi ruskie (with cheese).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Ferrande

On the nose the white wine of Château Ferrande. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach. In the mouth the white wine of Château Ferrande. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Ferrande

  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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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.