Château Prieuré-LichineConfidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux from the Château Prieuré-Lichine
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux of Château Prieuré-Lichine in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux of Château Prieuré-Lichine in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux
Original food and wine pairings with Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux
The Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux of Château Prieuré-Lichine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, sauté of lamb with curry or wild asparagus omelette.
Details and technical informations about Château Prieuré-Lichine's Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine Margaux from Château Prieuré-Lichine are 2009, 2020, 2018, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Château Prieuré-Lichine
The Château Prieuré-Lichine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Margaux
The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Second fermentation
In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.
