The Château La Croix de Tourteau of Côtes de Bourg of Bordeaux

Château La Croix de Tourteau
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 158 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Côtes de Bourg in the region of Bordeaux

The Château La Croix de Tourteau is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes de Bourg.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Côtes de Bourg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Croix de Tourteau wines

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

The top red wines of Château La Croix de Tourteau

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

How Château La Croix de Tourteau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce or cassoulet of yesteryear.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Croix de Tourteau

On the nose the red wine of Château La Croix de Tourteau. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Croix de Tourteau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.50/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Bourg

The wine region of Côtes de Bourg is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc de Cambes or the Château Tayac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bourg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bourg often reveals types of flavors of oak, sweet tobacco or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cigar, ripe blackberries or bell pepper.

In the mouth of Côtes de Bourg is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 478 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Bourg, producing 830 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Bourg go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

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

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

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 Tourteau and wines from the region

Burgundy 2022 harvest: winemaker optimism running high

It’s expected the Burgundy 2022 harvest will be bigger than the region’s five-year average, France’s agriculture ministry said this month, also noting the healthy state of vineyards in the area. Final figures on yields are not yet available, but suggestions the 2022 harvest could represent a rebound from the historically low 2021 crop could be welcome among wine lovers and producers alike. This week, it was also announced that the 162nd Hospices de Beaune auction, co-hosted by ...

Decanter World Wine Awards winners available at Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer is no stranger to achieving top scores at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), and to celebrate its results the leading retailer has selected its favourite award-winning wines from this year’s awards, for customers to purchase exclusively on marksandspencer.com. Customers can choose from a carefully selected mix of six delicious winter-warming reds; an irresistible mix of crisp, refreshing, complex white wines from the Old and New World; a mix of both red and white wi ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Basic wine

Dry, still wine intended for the production of sparkling wines (champagne, crémants, etc.). The basic wines undergo a second fermentation in the bottle for the production of carbon dioxide, and therefore of bubbles.

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