Château du Cros - Prélude Gourmand Loupiac

Château du CrosPrélude Gourmand Loupiac

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Prélude Gourmand Loupiac of Château du Cros is a sweet wine from the region of Loupiac of Bordeaux.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Prélude Gourmand Loupiac of Château du Cros in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of apricot, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château du Cros's Prélude Gourmand Loupiac.

Winemaker
Michel Boyer
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Neheleschol

A very ancient table grape, it is mentioned in the Bible. Luigi and Alberto Pirovano of Vaprio d'Adda used it in many of their crosses. - Synonyms: neg(u)elescol, giant of Palestine, white grape of Jerusalem, eparce or eparse, yellow olivette with small berries, grape of Jericho (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)

Last vintages of this wine

Prélude Gourmand Loupiac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Loupiac wines
Average rating: 411110
Prélude Gourmand Loupiac - 2014
In the top 100 of of Loupiac wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Prélude Gourmand Loupiac - 2011
In the top 100 of of Loupiac wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Prélude Gourmand Loupiac from Château du Cros are 2014, 2015, 2011

Informations about the Château du Cros

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Vignobles M. Boyer.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Loupiac in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château du Cros is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Loupiac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Loupiac wines
In the top 2000 of sweet wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Loupiac

The wine region of Loupiac is located in the region of Entre-deux-Mers of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château du Cros or the Château Massac produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Loupiac are Muscadelle, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Loupiac often reveals types of flavors of honey, lychee or honeysuckle and sometimes also flavors of pear, marmalade or persimmon.


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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The word of the wine: Provignage

A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached.

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