The Château Garreau of Bordeaux Supérieur of Bordeaux

Château Garreau
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Groupe Thiénot.
It is ranked in the top 233 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux Supérieur in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Garreau is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux Supérieur.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Garreau wines

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

The top white wines of Château Garreau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Garreau

How Château Garreau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of basque piperade, zucchini quiche or chakchouka.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur

Bordeaux Supérieur is an appellation level applied to wines produced in the Generic area of the Bordeaux PDO. They are produced from the classic Bordeaux Grape varieties. The reds are, as the name suggests, intended to be a slightly "superior" form of the standard Bordeaux AOC wines. They are therefore heavily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.

Some wines may feature the "lost child" of Bordeaux, Carménère. Small quantities of white wine are produced. However, as the wines must be Sweet, this does not represent a level of quality as is the case for the red designation. These wines are generally made from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon.

Some blends may include Muscadelle, Ugni Blanc and Merlot Blanc. Similarly, the Graves Supérieures appellation is specific to sweet white wines. Only two French wine regions have adopted the concept of having a "superior" level for their appellations. The other is Beaujolais.

The top red wines of Château Garreau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Garreau

How Château Garreau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), osso bucco or cassoulet with duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Garreau

On the nose the red wine of Château Garreau. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black currant or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Garreau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Garreau

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

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.

The top sweet wines of Château Garreau

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Garreau

How Château Garreau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna nuggets, paella from an old spanish grandmother... or express cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Garreau

On the nose the sweet wine of Château Garreau. often reveals types of flavors of microbio.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Garreau

  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Garreau.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Stabilization

All the treatments intended for the good conservation of wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Garreau

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

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.

News about Château Garreau and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Stabilization

All the treatments intended for the good conservation of wines.