The Château Croix de Labrie of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château Croix de Labrie
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 33 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Croix de Labrie is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Croix de Labrie wines

Looking for the best Château Croix de Labrie wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Croix de Labrie 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 Croix de Labrie wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Croix de Labrie

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Croix de Labrie

How Château Croix de Labrie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), tunisian bricks or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Croix de Labrie

On the nose the white wine of Château Croix de Labrie. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lemon or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Château Croix de Labrie. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Croix de Labrie

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 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 Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Croix de Labrie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Croix de Labrie

How Château Croix de Labrie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecue burger, rabbit with hunter's sauce or rabbit with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Croix de Labrie

On the nose the red wine of Château Croix de Labrie. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of clove, salt or vegetal. In the mouth the red wine of Château Croix de Labrie. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Croix de Labrie

  • 2010With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top pink wines of Château Croix de Labrie

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Croix de Labrie

How Château Croix de Labrie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Croix de Labrie

  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5

The word of the wine: Olfaction

Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Croix de Labrie

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Croix de Labrie.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

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.

News about Château Croix de Labrie and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Olfaction

Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.