The Winery Dourthe Freres of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Winery Dourthe Freres
The winery offers 81 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 2309 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Dourthe Freres is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion.. It offers 81 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Dourthe Frères Estate is a family-owned winery located in Saint-Émilion, a region of Bordeaux in France renowned for its exceptional terroir and superior quality wines. With a wine heritage dating back over two centuries, the Dourthe Frères Estate embodies the very essence of Bordeaux wine excellence. The vineyard stretches across hectolitres of vines nestled on clay-limestone and clay-sandy slopes, nourished by a temperate maritime climate that imparts a distinctive aromatic complexity to the grapes. The estate is renowned for its variety of grape types typical of the Bordeaux region, including Merlot and Cabernet Franc, which are meticulously cultivated to produce wines of great finesse and richness. The Dourthe Frères Estate is passionately managed by the Dourthe family, a lineage of devoted winemakers who have preserved the integrity of their precious vineyards while constantly seeking to innovate and improve their winemaking techniques. They adhere to sustainable viticulture practices, using natural and organic techniques to maintain the health of their soil and vines. The estate's cellar is a seductive blend of tradition and modernity. The wines are vinified with the utmost care in state-of-the-art stainless steel vats, before being aged in French oak barrels to accentuate their tannic structure and complex aromas. But what truly sets the Dourthe Frères Estate apart is the exceptional quality of its wines. Their wines are known for their sophistication and balance, combining bold fruity notes with refreshing acidity and a silky finish.

Top Winery Dourthe Freres wines

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

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baron Philippe de Rothschild or the Château Le Chatelet produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, savory or cocoa and sometimes also flavors of bramble, raisin or sour cherry.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 645 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion, producing 833 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top red wines of Winery Dourthe Freres

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dourthe Freres

How Winery Dourthe Freres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, veal grenadin with balsamic vinegar and honey or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dourthe Freres

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dourthe Freres. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dourthe Freres

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The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Dourthe Freres.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Gluing

Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.

The top pink wines of Winery Dourthe Freres

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dourthe Freres

How Winery Dourthe Freres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of clams in white wine, shrimp acras or blanquette of the sea.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Dourthe Freres.

  • Cabernet Franc

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.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.