The Château Le Bonnat of Graves of Bordeaux

Château Le Bonnat
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Lesgourgues.
It is ranked in the top 235 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Le Bonnat is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Le Bonnat wines

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

The top red wines of Château Le Bonnat

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Le Bonnat

How Château Le Bonnat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, lamb stew from my mum or roast duck in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Le Bonnat

On the nose the red wine of Château Le Bonnat. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of cigar box, spices or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Le Bonnat. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Le Bonnat

  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Le Bonnat.

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

Discovering the wine region of Graves

Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.

The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

The top white wines of Château Le Bonnat

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Le Bonnat

How Château Le Bonnat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of rabbit with prunes, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or scandinavian beef balls.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Le Bonnat

On the nose the white wine of Château Le Bonnat. often reveals types of flavors of apricot, pear or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Le Bonnat. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Le Bonnat

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Le Bonnat.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Le Bonnat

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

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 Le Bonnat and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

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-Bussières, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

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The word of the wine: Yellow wine

White wines from the Jura region aged in oak barrels without topping up for at least 6 years. A veil of yeast forms on the surface of the wine, which undergoes slow oxidation, giving it a particular taste reminiscent of nuts.