The Winery Franck Despagne of Libournais of Bordeaux

Winery Franck Despagne
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 661 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Franck Despagne is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Franck Despagne wines

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

The top pink wines of Winery Franck Despagne

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Franck Despagne

How Winery Franck Despagne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of catalan zarzuela, quiche lorraine or spanish omelette.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Franck Despagne.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Bordeaux right bank around Libourne, the world cradle of great Merlots. Velvety, opulent reds with signature notes of ripe plum, black cherry, truffle, cocoa, leather and sweet spices, round tannins and a fleshy palate - age-worthy wines. Dominant Merlot (70-80%) thrives on cold clay-limestone, complemented by Cabernet Franc (Bouchet) with raspberry and bell-pepper notes. Stars: Saint-Émilion (UNESCO), Pomerol (Pétrus), Fronsac.

The top red wines of Winery Franck Despagne

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Franck Despagne

How Winery Franck Despagne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, milanese escalope (italy) or magret with pepper.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Franck Despagne

On the nose the red wine of Winery Franck Despagne. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of leather, black fruits or cheese. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Franck Despagne. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Franck Despagne

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Franck Despagne.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.