The Château de Colombe of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Château de Colombe - Bordeaux Sauvignon Blanc
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Domaines Laithwaite.
It is ranked in the top 28 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château de Colombe is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Colombe wines

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

The top white wines of Château de Colombe

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Colombe

How Château de Colombe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of ollada (catalonia), tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or fried squid.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Colombe

On the nose the white wine of Château de Colombe. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, pear or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Colombe

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Colombe.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de l'Aurage or the Château la Clariere Laithwaite produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, savory or espresso and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, cigar box or tar.

In the mouth of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 327 estates and châteaux in the of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux, producing 508 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château de Colombe

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Colombe

How Château de Colombe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, veal escalope with lemon sauce or rabbit with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Colombe

On the nose the red wine of Château de Colombe. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Colombe. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Colombe

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Colombe

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Château de Colombe and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

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At the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,094 wines tasted from 56 countries. Over 15 consecutive days in June 2021, almost 170 expert wine judges, including 44 Masters of Wine and 11 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 179 Platinum, 635 Gold, 5,607 Silver and 8,332 Bronze medals. Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 23 of these top awarded Gold, Plati ...

Decanter’s Regional Editors pick out their top wines for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

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The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)

Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.

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