The Château l'Arrosee of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château l'Arrosee
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 40 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château l'Arrosee is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Château l'Arrosee is a large wine estate located in Saint-Émilion, France. The estate, now run by the Saric family, has a rich history dating back to the time of the Crusades, when it was first mentioned. Since then, the descendants of the first owners have preserved their heritage and have continuously strived to improve the Château. Château l'Arrosee is one of the most renowned vineyards in Saint-Émilion. It covers 28 hectares of clay-limestone soil conducive to the cultivation of prestigious wines. An extensive drainage and irrigation system ensures optimal conditions for the vines. The exceptionally warm and dry climate favors perfect maturation of the grapes, making the production of top-quality wines possible. The vines at Château l'Arrosee are cultivated based on biodynamic principles and are fully managed from the pruning to the harvest. Winemaking is a matter of know-how, but also of instinct. The wines produced at l'Arrosee are among the best wines in the region. These wines are intense with a deep structure and a rich and balanced bouquet that delights the finest palates. Château l'Arrosee only makes grand cru wines and consistently enjoys a strong reputation for its exceptional wines. The varied range consists mainly of reds and whites, produced with traditional grape varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon for the reds, and Sémillon for the whites. Château l'Arrosee also houses a tasting room, where you can indulge in the pleasure of discovering the wonderful wines it produces.

Top Château l'Arrosee wines

Looking for the best Château l'Arrosee wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château l'Arrosee 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 l'Arrosee wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château l'Arrosee

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château l'Arrosee

How Château l'Arrosee wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or spaetzle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château l'Arrosee

On the nose the red wine of Château l'Arrosee. often reveals types of flavors of oak, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château l'Arrosee. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château l'Arrosee

  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1993With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1983With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1961With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.37/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château l'Arrosee.

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

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château l'Arrosee.

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.