The Château du Cros of Bordeaux
The Château du Cros is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 37 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château du Cros wines in Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Cros 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 du Cros wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château du Cros wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of wild boar bourguignon, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or chicken wrap.
On the nose the white wine of Château du Cros. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château du Cros. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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.
The legendary reds are complemented by high-quality white wines made from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc. These range from dry whites that challenge the best of Burgundy (Pessac-Léognan is particularly renowned) to the Sweet, botrytised nectars of Sauternes. Although Bordeaux is most famous for its wines produced in specific districts or communes, many of its wines fall under other, broader appellations. These include AOC Bordeaux, Bordeaux Supérieur and Crémant de Bordeaux.
The Bordeaux Red appellation represents more than a third of the total production. The official Bordeaux wine region extends 130 kilometres inland from the Atlantic coast. 111,000 hectares of vineyards were registered in 2018, a figure that has remained largely constant over the previous decade. However, the number of winegrowers has consolidated; in 2018 there were around 6,000, compared to 9,000 a decade earlier.
How Château du Cros wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef stew express, lamb tagine with prunes or reblochon tartiflette.
How Château du Cros 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, veal tagine with prunes or home-made cassoulet.
On the nose the red wine of Château du Cros. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of minerality, earth or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Château du Cros. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Organic agriculture is part of a vision of the world linking the plant and all living beings to the cosmos and basing work in the vineyard and the cellar on the cycles of the moon.
How Château du Cros wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche, pasta with vongoles (flat clams) or apple pie.
On the nose the sweet wine of Château du Cros. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or peach and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or cheese.
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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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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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-Vinzelles, 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/BourgogneW ...
Organic agriculture is part of a vision of the world linking the plant and all living beings to the cosmos and basing work in the vineyard and the cellar on the cycles of the moon.