The Château Saint Ourens of Bordeaux Supérieur of Bordeaux

Château Saint Ourens
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 386 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux Supérieur in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Saint Ourens is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux Supérieur.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint Ourens wines

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

The top white wines of Château Saint Ourens

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Saint Ourens

How Château Saint Ourens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of andouillette and baked potato gratin, quiche without pastry or tunisian tagine.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Saint Ourens.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur

Bordeaux Supérieur is an appellation level applied to wines produced in the Generic area of the Bordeaux PDO. They are produced from the classic Bordeaux Grape varieties. The reds are, as the name suggests, intended to be a slightly "superior" form of the standard Bordeaux AOC wines. They are therefore heavily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.

Some wines may feature the "lost child" of Bordeaux, Carménère. Small quantities of white wine are produced. However, as the wines must be Sweet, this does not represent a level of quality as is the case for the red designation. These wines are generally made from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon.

Some blends may include Muscadelle, Ugni Blanc and Merlot Blanc. Similarly, the Graves Supérieures appellation is specific to sweet white wines. Only two French wine regions have adopted the concept of having a "superior" level for their appellations. The other is Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Château Saint Ourens

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Saint Ourens

How Château Saint Ourens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of mussel clusters, nanie's diced ham quiche or fried squid.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Saint Ourens.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

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.

The top sweet wines of Château Saint Ourens

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Saint Ourens

How Château Saint Ourens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.

The top red wines of Château Saint Ourens

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Saint Ourens

How Château Saint Ourens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef strogonoff, stuffed quails or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint Ourens

In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint Ourens. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint Ourens

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sparkling wines of Château Saint Ourens

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château Saint Ourens

How Château Saint Ourens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of oven-roasted breton lobster with salted butter from the jaguin brothers (the..., pierogi ruskie (with cheese) or green tomatoes in vinegar.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château Saint Ourens.

  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Saint Ourens

Planning a wine route in the of Bordeaux Supérieur? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Saint Ourens.

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 Château Saint Ourens and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.