Winery Comtesse du BarryMontagne-Saint-Émilion
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Montagne-Saint-Émilion from the Winery Comtesse du Barry
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Winery Comtesse du Barry in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Montagne-Saint-Émilion
Pairings that work perfectly with Montagne-Saint-Émilion
Original food and wine pairings with Montagne-Saint-Émilion
The Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Winery Comtesse du Barry matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, chicken with merguez and tomatoes or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Comtesse du Barry's Montagne-Saint-Émilion.
Discover the grape variety: Arrufiac
Arrufiac or Arrufiat is an old white grape variety that has existed since the 17th century and is part of the AOC Pacherenc de Vic-Bilh and Côtes-Saint-Mont in the South-West. It gives a wine rich in alcohol with a very characteristic nose. 100 hectares of Arrufiac are currently planted in France.
Informations about the Winery Comtesse du Barry
The Winery Comtesse du Barry is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion
The wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fauconnerie or the Château l'Art de Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montagne-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, bramble or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of mint, stone or raisin.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Brut nature (or ultra brut)
A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.
