The Château Andréa is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Andréa wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Andréa 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 Andréa wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Andréa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche, zucchini quiche or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
On the nose the white wine of Château Andréa. often reveals types of flavors of grass, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Andréa. is a powerful.
Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.
The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.
How Château Andréa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or chicken fajitas.
On the nose the red wine of Château Andréa. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, blueberry or cassis and sometimes also flavors of cheese, non oak or earth.
Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
