The Château Monbazillac of Monbazillac of South West

Château Monbazillac - Les Hauts de Castellac Monbazillac
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Monbazillac in the region of South West

The Château Monbazillac is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Monbazillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Monbazillac wines

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

The top sweet wines of Château Monbazillac

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Monbazillac

How Château Monbazillac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of skate with capers, squid rings with tomato or very simple muffins.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Monbazillac

On the nose the sweet wine of Château Monbazillac. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or marmalade and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Monbazillac

  • 2018With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Monbazillac

The wine region of Monbazillac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tirecul la Gravière or the Grande Maison produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monbazillac are Muscadelle, Pinot noir and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monbazillac often reveals types of flavors of honey, elderflower or cream and sometimes also flavors of tropical, pear or white peach.

We currently count 195 estates and châteaux in the of Monbazillac, producing 334 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monbazillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts.

The top pink wines of Château Monbazillac

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Monbazillac

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

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Monbazillac

  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Monbazillac

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Château Monbazillac and wines from the region

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Jackson Family Wines buys first vineyard in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley

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The word of the wine: Attack

First impressions perceived after the wine is put in the mouth.