The Château Moulin de Grillet of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Château Moulin de Grillet
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 100 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Moulin de Grillet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Moulin de Grillet wines

Looking for the best Château Moulin de Grillet wines in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Moulin de Grillet 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 Moulin de Grillet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château Moulin de Grillet

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Moulin de Grillet

How Château Moulin de Grillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of locro criollo (argentina), savoyard crozet gratin or aiguillette of duck with honey.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Moulin de Grillet.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cailleteau Bergeron or the Château Haut-Lalande Grand Vin produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, red cherry or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black plum, mint or cocoa.

In the mouth of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 512 estates and châteaux in the of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux, producing 1035 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Château Moulin de Grillet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Moulin de Grillet

How Château Moulin de Grillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pan-fried carrots, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or pastilla with chicken (moroccan pie with brick sheets).

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Moulin de Grillet.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top red wines of Château Moulin de Grillet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Moulin de Grillet

How Château Moulin de Grillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, aiguillette of duck with honey or rabbit fillet with mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Moulin de Grillet

In the mouth the red wine of Château Moulin de Grillet. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Moulin de Grillet

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Moulin de Grillet.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Malbec

The word of the wine: Thermoregulation

Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Moulin de Grillet

Planning a wine route in the of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Moulin de Grillet.

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.

News about Château Moulin de Grillet and wines from the region

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: 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. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Thermoregulation

Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.