Château La ContréeCroque Parcelles Pauillac
Red wine
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).
The Croque Parcelles Pauillac of the Château La Contrée is in the top 90 of wines of Pauillac.
Taste structure of the Croque Parcelles Pauillac from the Château La Contrée
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Croque Parcelles Pauillac of Château La Contrée in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Croque Parcelles Pauillac
Pairings that work perfectly with Croque Parcelles Pauillac
Original food and wine pairings with Croque Parcelles Pauillac
The Croque Parcelles Pauillac of Château La Contrée matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, lamb roast with lavender or civet of wild boar.
Details and technical informations about Château La Contrée's Croque Parcelles Pauillac.
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 Croque Parcelles Pauillac from Château La Contrée are 2014, 2015
Informations about the Château La Contrée
The Château La Contrée is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Pauillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pauillac
The wine region of Pauillac is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Latour or the Château Lafite Rothschild produce mainly wines red, pink and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pauillac are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pauillac often reveals types of flavors of iron, milk chocolate or apricot and sometimes also flavors of coconut, toasted bread or tomatoes.
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.
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The word of the wine: Lies
A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.
