The Château Massereau of Barsac of Bordeaux

Château Massereau
The winery offers 14 different wines
3.9
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Barsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Massereau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Barsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Massereau wines

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

The top sweet wines of Château Massereau

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Massereau

How Château Massereau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tarte tatin or pears with causses blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Massereau

On the nose the sweet wine of Château Massereau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or earl grey tea. In the mouth the sweet wine of Château Massereau. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Massereau

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Muscadelle

Discovering the wine region of Barsac

The wine region of Barsac is located in the region of Sauternes of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Climens or the Château Nairac produce mainly wines sweet, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barsac are Muscadelle, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barsac often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, brown sugar or papaya and sometimes also flavors of toasted almonds, guava or jasmine.

In the mouth of Barsac is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness. We currently count 27 estates and châteaux in the of Barsac, producing 33 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts, blue cheese or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

The top pink wines of Château Massereau

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Massereau

How Château Massereau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or aiguillette of duck normandy style.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Massereau

On the nose the pink wine of Château Massereau. often reveals types of flavors of cranberry, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Massereau

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Massereau.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

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 red wines of Château Massereau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Massereau

How Château Massereau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed peppers, lamb confit with new potatoes or duck breast with apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Massereau

On the nose the red wine of Château Massereau. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Massereau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Massereau

  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5

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

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

The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Massereau

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

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.

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