Château Grand BourdieuExpression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge from the Château Grand Bourdieu
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge of Château Grand Bourdieu in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge of Château Grand Bourdieu in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge
The Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge of Château Grand Bourdieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or rack of lamb with herbs.
Details and technical informations about Château Grand Bourdieu's Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge.
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 Expression de Château Grand Bourdieu Graves Rouge from Château Grand Bourdieu are 2010, 2015, 2012, 2016 and 2011.
Informations about the Château Grand Bourdieu
The Château Grand Bourdieu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
