The Château Nairac of Barsac of Bordeaux

Château Nairac
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Barsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Nairac is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Barsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Nairac wines

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

The top sweet wines of Château Nairac

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Nairac

How Château Nairac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tarte tatin or blue burger (cordon bleu burger).

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Nairac

On the nose the sweet wine of Château Nairac. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tree fruit or marzipan and sometimes also flavors of oil, non oak or earth. In the mouth the sweet wine of Château Nairac. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Nairac

  • 2006With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1983With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.40/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

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).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Nairac

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 Nairac.

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 Nairac and wines from the region

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

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-Pierreclos, 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-Serrières

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-Serrières, 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/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: N-D

Negociant-distributor. In Champagne, a company that buys finished wines in bottles that are dressed under a brand name with the merchant's own labels.

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