The Château Les Plaguettes of Bergerac of South West

Château Les Plaguettes
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 165 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Bergerac in the region of South West

The Château Les Plaguettes is one of the best wineries to follow in Bergerac.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Les Plaguettes wines

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

The top red wines of Château Les Plaguettes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Les Plaguettes

How Château Les Plaguettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), lamb tagine with prunes or pigeon with bacon and mushrooms.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Les Plaguettes

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Les Plaguettes.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Bergerac

The wine region of Bergerac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Tour des Gendres or the Vignoble des Verdots produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of non oak, yeast or black currant and sometimes also flavors of mint, pineapple or cream.

In the mouth of Bergerac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 518 estates and châteaux in the of Bergerac, producing 1004 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top sweet wines of Château Les Plaguettes

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Les Plaguettes

How Château Les Plaguettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of summer tuna quiche, fish and seafood gratin or express cherry clafoutis.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Les Plaguettes.

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

The top white wines of Château Les Plaguettes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Les Plaguettes

How Château Les Plaguettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tuna lasagna, cuttlefish rust or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Les Plaguettes.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Doucillon

See bourboulenc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Les Plaguettes

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

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.

News about Château Les Plaguettes and wines from the region

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

Rethinking the wine bottle for the future

There’s been a focus on making wine production less energy intensive as well as environmentally friendly in order to address climate change. The efforts continue but, as is the case for electric cars where it’s the battery technology that needs innovating, it’s in wine bottles where we’re seeing rapid change. It comes in a two-pronged attack to reduce energy use in manufacturing and then an even bigger emphasis on reducing bottle weight for shipping to reduce fuel usage and thus CO2 production. ...

Canada’s Okanagan Valley approves six new sub-appellations

Canada’s western province of British Columbia (BC), has approved six new sub-appellations for its most famous wine-growing region of Okanagan Valley. The Okanagan Valley is BC’s largest appellation – called Geographical Indications (GIs) in Canada. And from a standing start in 2015, it now has 11 sub-GIs following the recent ratification. The six new sub-GIs are: Summerland Valleys, Summerland Lakefront, Summerland Bench, East Kelowna Slopes, South Kelowna Slopes and Lake Country. They are now l ...

The word of the wine: Doucillon

See bourboulenc.