The Winery McKenna of Guyenne of South West

Winery McKenna - Selection Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 156 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Guyenne in the region of South West

The Winery McKenna is one of the best wineries to follow in Guyenne.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery McKenna wines

Looking for the best Winery McKenna wines in Guyenne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery McKenna 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 Winery McKenna wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery McKenna

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery McKenna

How Winery McKenna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussels with beer, nanie's diced ham quiche or onion and goat pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery McKenna

On the nose the white wine of Winery McKenna. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, earth or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery McKenna

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery McKenna.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Guyenne

45 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Blasimon is perched on a hillside overlooking the Gamage, a tributary of the Dordogne. Its hilly sites and its calm make it an ideal place to relax. A Village of medieval origin, its origin reflects the traditional organization of the bastides. The city conceals one of the Romanesque jewels of the Gironde, the Benedictine abbey of the X-XIII th centuries.

Also worth seeing are the medieval mills of Labarthe and Borie, the remains of the feudal Castle of Blasimon, the manor house of Pousse-Bourre, the church of Piis and the ruins of the Bonne Nouvelle chapel. The Cave Coopérative was created in 1935 and brings together winegrowers who have owned properties that have been handed down for several generations. It has a production capacity of 56,000 hectolitres of red wines with the "Bordeaux" appellation and white wines with the "Bordeaux" and "Entre-deux-Mers" appellations. Throughout the year, the Vine is surrounded by intensive care, the culture is always done according to very precise rules.

The top red wines of Winery McKenna

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery McKenna

How Winery McKenna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of savoyard matafans, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or casserons in the country style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery McKenna

On the nose the red wine of Winery McKenna. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery McKenna

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5

Discover the grape variety: Mancin

Mancin 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. Mancin noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

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News about Winery McKenna and wines from the region

Canada’s Okanagan Valley approves six new sub-appellations

Canada’s western province of British Columbia (BC), has approved six new sub-appellations for its most famous wine-growing region of Okanagan Valley. The Okanagan Valley is BC’s largest appellation – called Geographical Indications (GIs) in Canada. And from a standing start in 2015, it now has 11 sub-GIs following the recent ratification. The six new sub-GIs are: Summerland Valleys, Summerland Lakefront, Summerland Bench, East Kelowna Slopes, South Kelowna Slopes and Lake Country. They are now l ...

Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

A perfect pairing: Flatbread and cod roe emulsion

My father worked in the wholesale supply of fruit and vegetables. He would often come home with a box of the day’s best produce, and so I became interested in what was in season. Both my parents often worked late, so cooking dinner to help take some weight off them inspired me to want to learn more. My first kitchen job at age 14 was at a Greek restaurant in Southampton, and it inspired my love for foods of the eastern Mediterranean. Today, I’m lucky to be able to obtain the best produce from ‘O ...

The word of the wine: Breton

See cabernet franc.