The Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air of Graves of Bordeaux

Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Maison Riviere.
It is ranked in the top 808 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air wines

Looking for the best Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air 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 Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air

How Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of marmite dieppoise, valencian paella or pancakes.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air.

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Chateau l'Orée de Bel Air and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.

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