The Château Couchebout of Côtes de Bourg of Bordeaux

Château Couchebout - Cotes De Bourg
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Côtes de Bourg in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Couchebout is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Côtes de Bourg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Couchebout wines

Looking for the best Château Couchebout wines in Côtes de Bourg among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Couchebout 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 Couchebout wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Couchebout

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Couchebout

How Château Couchebout wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, venison bourguignon or duck aiguillettes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Couchebout

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Couchebout

  • 2012With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Bourg

The wine region of Côtes de Bourg is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc de Cambes or the Château Tayac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bourg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bourg often reveals types of flavors of oak, sweet tobacco or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cigar, ripe blackberries or bell pepper.

In the mouth of Côtes de Bourg is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 478 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Bourg, producing 830 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Bourg go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Couchebout

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes de Bourg? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Couchebout.

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 Château Couchebout and wines from the region

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