The Château LaVenelle of Fronsac of Bordeaux

Château LaVenelle - Fronsac
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
It is ranked in the top 120 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Fronsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château LaVenelle is one of the best wineries to follow in Fronsac.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Fronsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château LaVenelle wines

Looking for the best Château LaVenelle wines in Fronsac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château LaVenelle 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 LaVenelle wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château LaVenelle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château LaVenelle

How Château LaVenelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef luc lake, leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables or aiguillettes of duck with paprika and pan-fried ceps.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château LaVenelle

On the nose the red wine of Château LaVenelle. often reveals types of flavors of black currant, earth or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château LaVenelle

  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 2.80/5

Discovering the wine region of Fronsac

The wine region of Fronsac is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Fontaine-Saint-Cric or the Château Haut-Carles produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronsac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronsac often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, dried fruit or black plum and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, chalk or sweet tobacco.

In the mouth of Fronsac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 162 estates and châteaux in the of Fronsac, producing 272 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château LaVenelle

Planning a wine route in the of Fronsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château LaVenelle.

Discover the grape variety: Loin de l'œil

This variety is most certainly from the Tarn region, more precisely from Gaillac, and is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It is not found in any other French wine-growing region and is virtually unknown abroad.

News about Château LaVenelle and wines from the region

Bordeaux innovators: Meet the names to know

When I first visited Bordeaux, the sleepy landscape of turreted stone châteaux and vineyards seemed timeless, with traditions so well established you felt they would go on forever. But new energy in this famous wine region is visible and audible: bees buzz and sheep graze in organic vineyards; brand-new cellars brim with sustainable features and wine fermenting in trendy amphorae; unusual grapes are gaining attention; and the number of women in key roles keeps growing. Yoga among the vines is s ...

Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

Aldo Fiordelli: ‘The east-facing vineyard absorbs the morning’s first sunlight’

I’m fortunate enough to taste a fair amount of fine wine each year and I have come to the conclusion that each of us is forced to build our own stylistic preferences, regardless of the appellation or classification of a wine. Instead of simply choosing a bottle of Bordeaux over Barolo, for example, most of us probably aim to drink each on the right occasion and, in doing so, carve out our individual preferences for these wines. My personal bias – which I must confess, to be fair and transp ...

The word of the wine: Nouaison

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine following flowering and corresponding to the formation of the grape berry.