The Château Jean Gervais of Graves of Bordeaux

Château Jean Gervais
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 393 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Jean Gervais is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Jean Gervais wines

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

The top red wines of Château Jean Gervais

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Jean Gervais

How Château Jean Gervais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style or duck breast in a crust.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Jean Gervais

On the nose the red wine of Château Jean Gervais. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth. In the mouth the red wine of Château Jean Gervais. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Jean Gervais

  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering 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 typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

The top white wines of Château Jean Gervais

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Jean Gervais

How Château Jean Gervais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of rabbit with prunes, zucchini quiche or pumpkin and bacon pie.

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

  • Cortese

Discover the grape variety: Cortese

A very old variety, cultivated for a very long time in Piedmont in northwestern Italy, it can also be found in other Italian wine regions. It is known in Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, the United States, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.

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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 Jean Gervais and wines from the region

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

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-Bray, 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/BourgogneWines/ ...

The word of the wine: Liquid

Sweet wine containing more than 50 grams of residual sugar per liter. Sweet wines are made from grapes often affected by botrytis cinerea and concentrated either by passerillage (drying of the grapes on the vine stock), or after the harvest (straw wines), or by the cold (ice wines).