The Château Guibeau of Libournais of Bordeaux

Château Guibeau
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1114 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Guibeau is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château Guibeau is an exceptional winemaking estate located in Libournais, a renowned wine region in southwest France. This property majestically extends over no less than 38 hectares of fertile land, offering a landscape of neatly lined vineyards as far as the eye can see, interspersed with charming buildings with stone walls. For several generations, Château Guibeau has been the pride of the Boutemy family, who perpetuate the tradition of viticulture with passion and craftsmanship. Their aim is two-fold: to produce high-quality wine and to preserve the natural balance of their land for future generations. Thus, they practice sustainable viticulture, respecting the rhythms of nature and minimizing the use of chemicals. At the heart of the vineyards stands the château itself, an elegant 19th-century building with stone walls and slate roofs. A small road leads to its doors, winding through vineyard plots where the traditional grape varieties of the region flourish: Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. The exceptional terroir of Château Guibeau, combining clay, limestone and gravel, is conducive to the development of complex and deep red wines, characteristic of the Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion appellation. Château Guibeau's wines are recognized for their fruity aromas supported by a beautiful tannic structure, making them sure to age well. Visiting the estate is an enriching experience that allows you to discover the backstage of wine production, from the vine to the wine cellar. Visitors can taste the various vintages of the estate and appreciate the richness of the Libournais terroir.

Top Château Guibeau wines

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

The top red wines of Château Guibeau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Guibeau

How Château Guibeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, lamb colombo or blanquette of rabbit with riesling and chanterelles.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Guibeau

On the nose the red wine of Château Guibeau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, blackberry or microbio and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, black currant or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Château Guibeau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Guibeau

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.74/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Guibeau

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

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.

News about Château Guibeau and wines from the region

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

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The word of the wine: Melchior

Bottle with a capacity of 18 litres.