Château CouhinsPessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from the Château Couhins
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Couhins in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Couhins in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of straw, passion fruit or gooseberry.
Food and wine pairings with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Pairings that work perfectly with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Original food and wine pairings with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Couhins matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, quiche without eggs or eggs in meurette.
Details and technical informations about Château Couhins's Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves).
Discover the grape variety: Négret Canourgue
Originating very certainly from the high valley of the Tarn aveyronnaise and lozérienne. It was confused for a long time with Abouriou, and as a result it still exchanges, wrongly, a few synonyms. It is very little multiplied, almost unknown in the other French wine regions.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from Château Couhins are 2008, 2006, 2013, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Château Couhins
The Château Couhins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.
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.
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The word of the wine: Female
Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.
