The Château Coucy of Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Coucy
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Bonfils.
It is ranked in the top 17 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Montagne-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Coucy is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Coucy wines

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

The top red wines of Château Coucy

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Coucy

How Château Coucy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours or duck breast with spices, roasted figs with honey and port.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Coucy

On the nose the red wine of Château Coucy. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Château Coucy. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Coucy

  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

Largest satellite of Saint-Émilion on the Bordeaux right bank (1,507 ha, AOC 1936): rich, silky reds dominated by Merlot (~75%, ripe fruit, velvety texture) with spicy Cabernet Franc (~20%) and Cabernet Sauvignon. Deep ruby robe, a nose of red and black fruits, pepper, undergrowth and plum, a structured tannic finish evolving towards leather and tobacco. Clay-limestone and gravel soils on plateau and slopes, an accessible alternative to Saint-Émilion for the everyday cellar.

The top pink wines of Château Coucy

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Coucy

How Château Coucy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cuttlefish a la plancha, magic cake cheese quiche or kefta.

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

  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

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Planning a wine route in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Coucy.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

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