The Château La Font du Parc of Guyenne of South West

Château La Font du Parc
The winery offers 5 different wines
3.5
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 876 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Guyenne in the region of South West

The Château La Font du Parc is one of the best wineries to follow in Guyenne.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Font du Parc wines

Looking for the best Château La Font du Parc wines in Guyenne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Font du Parc 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 Font du Parc wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château La Font du Parc

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château La Font du Parc

How Château La Font du Parc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, tartiflette (from a real savoyard) or old-fashioned venison stew.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château La Font du Parc.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Guyenne

45 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Blasimon is perched on a hillside overlooking the Gamage, a tributary of the Dordogne. Its hilly sites and its calm make it an ideal place to relax. A Village of medieval origin, its origin reflects the traditional organization of the bastides. The city conceals one of the Romanesque jewels of the Gironde, the Benedictine abbey of the X-XIII th centuries.

Also worth seeing are the medieval mills of Labarthe and Borie, the remains of the feudal Castle of Blasimon, the manor house of Pousse-Bourre, the church of Piis and the ruins of the Bonne Nouvelle chapel. The Cave Coopérative was created in 1935 and brings together winegrowers who have owned properties that have been handed down for several generations. It has a production capacity of 56,000 hectolitres of red wines with the "Bordeaux" appellation and white wines with the "Bordeaux" and "Entre-deux-Mers" appellations. Throughout the year, the Vine is surrounded by intensive care, the culture is always done according to very precise rules.

The top red wines of Château La Font du Parc

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château La Font du Parc

How Château La Font du Parc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef stew express, saddle of lamb stuffed with chicken breast and basil or ham croquette with purée.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château La Font du Parc.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

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.

The top white wines of Château La Font du Parc

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château La Font du Parc

How Château La Font du Parc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of fish balls, paella from an old spanish grandmother... or tarte tatin.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château La Font du Parc

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château La Font du Parc.

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Shoulder

The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château La Font du Parc

Planning a wine route in the of Guyenne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château La Font du Parc.

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 Château La Font du Parc and wines from the region

Decanter’s Regional Editors pick out their top wines for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

In the first part of this series, see the wines that the Decanter editorial team is most excited about tasting at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Amy Wislocki – Decanter Magazine Editor Cape Landing Blackwood Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River 2019 At the end of every year at Decanter, we organise a ‘Wines of the Year‘ tasting. We ask our key contributors and editorial staff to pick out the wines that most impressed them during the year just gon ...

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 ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...

The word of the wine: Shoulder

The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.