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 express cherry clafoutis or apple and roquefort quiche.

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

  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With 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 stewed beef heart, lamb mouse with figs and grapes or rabbit with white wine.

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: 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.

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 pork chops with potatoes, veal tagine with peas or rabbit with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Massereau

On the nose the red wine of Château Massereau. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, dark chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, microbio or non oak. 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

  • 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
  • 2009With an average score of 3.91/5

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: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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: 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 Massereau and wines from the region

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

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

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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-Milly-Lamartine, 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/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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