The Château Garraud is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Lalande-de-Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Garraud wines in Lalande-de-Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Garraud 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 Garraud wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Garraud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), navarin of lamb or the garbure.
On the nose the red wine of Château Garraud. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Château Garraud. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Northern neighbour of Pomerol (Bordeaux right bank) on the communes of Lalande and Neac: signature Merlot as king red (~75%) — fleshy and velvety with notes of black cherry, ripe plum, blackberry, red fruits, truffle, undergrowth and a hint of spice, round tannins and a generous finish in the Pomerol style at an accessible price. Fragrant Cabernet Franc (15-20%) and Cabernet Sauvignon as complements. AOC (1936), ~1,200 ha, clay-gravel and sandy-gravel soils, oceanic climate, ages 5-15 years.
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