The Château Fage of Graves de Vayres of Bordeaux

Château Fage
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Château Goudichaud.
It is ranked in the top 4 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves de Vayres in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Fage is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Graves de Vayres to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Fage wines

Looking for the best Château Fage wines in Graves de Vayres among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Fage 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 Fage wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Fage

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Fage

How Château Fage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of savoyard pizza (cream base), quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or special' tagliatelle carbonara.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Fage

On the nose the white wine of Château Fage. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, melon or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, oak or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Château Fage. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Fage

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Graves de Vayres

The wine region of Graves de Vayres is located in the region of Entre-deux-Mers of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château du Petit Puch or the Domaine Louis Eschenauer produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Graves de Vayres are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Graves de Vayres often reveals types of flavors of oaky, honey or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, licorice or black cherries.

In the mouth of Graves de Vayres is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 54 estates and châteaux in the of Graves de Vayres, producing 103 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Graves de Vayres go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Fage

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Fage

How Château Fage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, small stuffed provençal dishes or roast venison with green pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Fage

On the nose the red wine of Château Fage. often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or lemon and sometimes also flavors of pear, cheese or honey. In the mouth the red wine of Château Fage. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Fage

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

The top pink wines of Château Fage

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Fage

How Château Fage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of periwinkles - the perfect cook!, vegan leek and tofu quiche or lemon chicken.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Aromatic

Character of a wine that is particularly expressive and rich in aromas. Some grape varieties, such as Gewurztraminer or Muscat, produce very aromatic wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Fage

Planning a wine route in the of Graves de Vayres? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Fage.

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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The word of the wine: Aromatic

Character of a wine that is particularly expressive and rich in aromas. Some grape varieties, such as Gewurztraminer or Muscat, produce very aromatic wines.