The Château La Croix de Gay of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château La Croix de Gay
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 87 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château La Croix de Gay is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Croix de Gay wines

Looking for the best Château La Croix de Gay wines in Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Croix de Gay 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 La Croix de Gay wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château La Croix de Gay

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château La Croix de Gay

How Château La Croix de Gay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or pizza of the south west : duck breast, roquefort.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Croix de Gay

On the nose the red wine of Château La Croix de Gay. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cedar or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of clove, cassis or caramel. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Croix de Gay. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château La Croix de Gay

  • 1986With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château La Croix de Gay.

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

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.

In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château La Croix de Gay

Planning a wine route in the of Pomerol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château La Croix de Gay.

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 La Croix de Gay 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 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Péronne

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-Péronne, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home

In this first episode of a series dedicated to Chablis wines on @The Wine Show @Home, wine expert and TV host Joe Fattorini introduces the vineyards and the wines of Chablis through a tasting of three wines: a Petit Chablis, a Chablis and a Chablis Premier Cru. #PureChablis #BourgogneWines #Chablis ...

The word of the wine: Girl

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