The Winery G. V. Loubrie of Graves of Bordeaux

Winery G. V. Loubrie - Cailloux de Valguy Graves Blanc
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 21 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery G. V. Loubrie is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery G. V. Loubrie wines

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

The top white wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery G. V. Loubrie

How Winery G. V. Loubrie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or spanish paella.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

In the mouth the white wine of Winery G. V. Loubrie. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Graves

Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.

The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

The top red wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery G. V. Loubrie

How Winery G. V. Loubrie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or duck breast and roasted peaches.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery G. V. Loubrie

How Winery G. V. Loubrie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of grandma's cherry clafoutis or auvergne blue cheese burger.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery G. V. Loubrie. often reveals types of flavors of honey, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery G. V. Loubrie. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie

  • 2015With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery G. V. Loubrie.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Cordial

Said of a warm, heady wine. Also used to describe wines and spirits with allegedly therapeutic properties.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery G. V. Loubrie

Planning a wine route in the of Graves? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery G. V. Loubrie.

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

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.

News about Winery G. V. Loubrie and wines from the region

Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

Bordeaux 2021 En Primeur: first impressions

There’s no doubt that 2021 was a challenging vintage. Most explanatory statements or technical sheets handed out over the past few weeks have mentioned the unfavourable, oft disastrous weather conditions, the sometimes very low and disheartening yields and the slightly varied or unusual blends on offer in 2021. Difficulties faced by vignerons both inside and outside of the cellar have been explained in detail as has the raft of highly important decisions needed be made throughout the year, ...

Decanter magazine latest issue: April 2022

Inside the April 2022 issue of Decanter Magazine: FEATURES: South American Bordeaux blends: my top 20 Winemaking tradition informs many of South America’s top-flight reds, says Alejandro Iglesias Bordeaux 2019 in bottle Reappraising this excellent vintage, with Georgie Hindle’s selection of 27 top wines Vintage preview: southern Rhône 2020 Matt Walls’ regional round-up and pick of 40 standout wines from another hot but successful vintage South African Sauvignon Blanc: 10 top winemakers Malu Lam ...

The word of the wine: Cordial

Said of a warm, heady wine. Also used to describe wines and spirits with allegedly therapeutic properties.