The Château le Clou of South West

Château le Clou
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2393 of the estates of South West.
It is located in South West

The Château le Clou is one of the best wineries to follow in Sud-Ouest.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of South West to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château le Clou wines

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

The top sweet wines of Château le Clou

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château le Clou

How Château le Clou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream), mussels with marinara or quick chocolate fudge cake.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château le Clou

  • 2009With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château le Clou.

  • Muscadelle
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of South West

French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.

Multi-coloured Gaillac, sweet Monbazillac. Identity grapes: Négrette at Fronton, Fer Servadou at Marcillac, Mauzac at Gaillac. 16,000 ha, 29 AOCs.

The top sparkling wines of Château le Clou

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château le Clou

How Château le Clou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

The top pink wines of Château le Clou

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château le Clou

How Château le Clou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Reasoned (agriculture)

Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.

The top red wines of Château le Clou

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château le Clou

How Château le Clou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, stuffed round zucchini or spicy squash parmentier.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château le Clou

  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château le Clou.

  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

The top white wines of Château le Clou

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château le Clou

How Château le Clou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon steaks with lentils, mussels with curry or ham and comté quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château le Clou

  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château le Clou.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Lactic (acid)

Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château le Clou

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Aromatic, fruity whites with a tender palate, with intense aromas of muscat, white flowers, honey, candied citrus and floral notes (no genetic link to the muscat family). Minor component in the great botrytised dessert wines of Sauternes, Barsac, Cérons and Monbazillac, adding perfume and freshness. Also dry in Entre-Deux-Mers. Made as sumptuous fortified wines in Australia (Rutherglen Topaque). French variety from Bordeaux and the South-West.