The Chateau Vray Houchat of Fronsac of Bordeaux

Chateau Vray Houchat
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Rousselot.
It is ranked in the top 72 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Fronsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Vray Houchat 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 Chateau Vray Houchat wines

Looking for the best Chateau Vray Houchat wines in Fronsac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Vray Houchat 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 Vray Houchat wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Chateau Vray Houchat

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Vray Houchat

How Chateau Vray Houchat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf en daube, lamb stew or duck casserole with turnips.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Vray Houchat

On the nose the red wine of Chateau Vray Houchat. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Vray Houchat

  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Vray Houchat.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Fronsac

The wine region of Fronsac is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Fontaine-Saint-Cric or the Château Haut-Carles produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronsac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronsac often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, dried fruit or black plum and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, chalk or sweet tobacco.

In the mouth of Fronsac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 162 estates and châteaux in the of Fronsac, producing 272 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Chateau Vray Houchat and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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The word of the wine: De-vatting

Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.

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