Winery DourtheBarrel Select Saint-Émilion

Red wine of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Barrel Select Saint-Émilion of Winery Dourthe is a red wine from the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Barrel Select Saint-Émilion from the Winery Dourthe

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Barrel Select Saint-Émilion of Winery Dourthe in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Barrel Select Saint-Émilion

Pairings that work perfectly with Barrel Select Saint-Émilion

Original food and wine pairings with Barrel Select Saint-Émilion

Lamb

The Barrel Select Saint-Émilion of Winery Dourthe matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, lamb garam massala or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dourthe's Barrel Select Saint-Émilion.

Winery

Winery Dourthe

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Winery Dourthe

The winery offers 54 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

This winery is part of the Groupe Thiénot.

It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

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The Winery Dourthe is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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.

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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