Château Fourcas DupréBellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Bellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc of the Château Fourcas Dupré is in the top 60 of wines of Listrac-Médoc.
Food and wine pairings with Bellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc
Pairings that work perfectly with Bellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc
Original food and wine pairings with Bellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc
The Bellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc of Château Fourcas Dupré matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, poultry or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew, baked chicken legs or duck sleeves in cider.
Details and technical informations about Château Fourcas Dupré's Bellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bellevue de Fourcas Dupré Listrac-Médoc from Château Fourcas Dupré are 2010, 0, 2011
Informations about the Château Fourcas Dupré
The Château Fourcas Dupré is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Listrac-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Listrac-Médoc
The wine region of Listrac-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Clarke or the Château Fourcas Hosten produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Listrac-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Listrac-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of earth, bell pepper or green bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of black plum, nutty or prune.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines
Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).
