The Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime of Graves of Bordeaux

Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 323 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime wines

Looking for the best Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime 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 Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

How Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, chiche kebab in armenian or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Graves

Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.

The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

The top pink wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

How Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), chicken with merguez and tomatoes or quick coconut milk chicken.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon Gris

The top white wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

How Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of basque chicken with chorizo, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or chicken breast with cream and mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.

The top sweet wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

How Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of yoghurt cake or onion-walnut-blueberry pie with vanilla.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

  • 2013With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime.

  • Muscadelle
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Sémillon

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

Planning a wine route in the of Graves? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

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-Burgy, 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/BourgogneWines/ ...

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

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 word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.