The Winery Colruyt of Libournais of Bordeaux

Winery Colruyt
The winery offers 43 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is ranked in the top 1861 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Colruyt is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 43 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Colruyt wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Colruyt

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Colruyt

How Winery Colruyt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, pasta with tuna or italian veal roulade.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Colruyt

On the nose the red wine of Winery Colruyt. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Colruyt. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Colruyt

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.21/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Colruyt.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

The top pink wines of Winery Colruyt

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Colruyt

How Winery Colruyt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed potatoes, english tuna croque-monsieur or paella josé style.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Colruyt

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Colruyt. often reveals types of flavors of peach, apricot or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Colruyt. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Colruyt

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Colruyt.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Carignan
  • Clairette

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top white wines of Winery Colruyt

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Colruyt

How Winery Colruyt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish paella, tomato tartar or monkfish tail with coconut milk and curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Colruyt

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Colruyt. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Colruyt

  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.15/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.07/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Colruyt.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Aligoté

The word of the wine: Size

Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Colruyt

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Colruyt

How Winery Colruyt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Colruyt

  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Colruyt

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Colruyt

How Winery Colruyt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Colruyt

  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5

The word of the wine: Size

Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Colruyt

Planning a wine route in the of Libournais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Colruyt.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.