The Château Ricaud of Bordeaux

Château Ricaud
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 6419 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux

The Château Ricaud is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Ricaud wines

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

The top red wines of Château Ricaud

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Ricaud

How Château Ricaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bobotie, pork shank stew or duck fillets with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Ricaud

On the nose the red wine of Château Ricaud. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black fruits or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Château Ricaud. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Ricaud

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Ricaud.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.