The Château Saint-Nicolas of Fronsac of Bordeaux

Château Saint-Nicolas
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Fronsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Saint-Nicolas is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Fronsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint-Nicolas wines

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

The top red wines of Château Saint-Nicolas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Saint-Nicolas

How Château Saint-Nicolas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, irish stew or saddle of venison with fresh cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint-Nicolas

On the nose the red wine of Château Saint-Nicolas. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, plum or leather. In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint-Nicolas. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint-Nicolas

  • 2000With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 1998With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Saint-Nicolas.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Fronsac

Bordeaux AOC on the right bank of the Dordogne at the gates of Libourne: Merlot reigns in red (~80%) with Cabernet Franc — intense, distinguished nose with signature notes of black cherry, raspberry, blackberry, plum, pepper and a spice box, full-bodied palate with firm yet never aggressive tannins evolving toward undergrowth, leather, tobacco and truffle, silky texture with age. AOC (1937), ~830 ha over 7 communes, hilly terroir of 'Fronsadais' limestone molasse and clay-limestone.

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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.