The Chateau Larouy of Bordeaux Supérieur of Bordeaux

Chateau Larouy
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 353 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux Supérieur in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Larouy is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux Supérieur.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Larouy wines

Looking for the best Chateau Larouy wines in Bordeaux Supérieur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Larouy 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 Larouy wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Chateau Larouy

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Larouy

How Chateau Larouy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, veal liver in vinegar or veal blanquette à l'ancienne.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Larouy

In the mouth the red wine of Chateau Larouy. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Larouy.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur

Bordeaux Supérieur is an appellation level applied to wines produced in the Generic area of the Bordeaux PDO. They are produced from the classic Bordeaux Grape varieties. The reds are, as the name suggests, intended to be a slightly "superior" form of the standard Bordeaux AOC wines. They are therefore heavily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.

Some wines may feature the "lost child" of Bordeaux, Carménère. Small quantities of white wine are produced. However, as the wines must be Sweet, this does not represent a level of quality as is the case for the red designation. These wines are generally made from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon.

Some blends may include Muscadelle, Ugni Blanc and Merlot Blanc. Similarly, the Graves Supérieures appellation is specific to sweet white wines. Only two French wine regions have adopted the concept of having a "superior" level for their appellations. The other is Beaujolais.

The top sweet wines of Chateau Larouy

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Chateau Larouy

How Chateau Larouy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or chicken and gorgonzola risotto.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Chateau Larouy.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Chateau Larouy

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Chateau Larouy

How Chateau Larouy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of ham with leek fondue, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Chateau Larouy

On the nose the white wine of Chateau Larouy. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Chateau Larouy. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Chateau Larouy

  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Chateau Larouy.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Disorder

Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Larouy

Planning a wine route in the of Bordeaux Supérieur? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Chateau Larouy.

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 Larouy and wines from the region

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Disorder

Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.