Winery G. V. LoubrieCailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge from the Winery G. V. Loubrie
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge of Winery G. V. Loubrie in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge
The Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge of Winery G. V. Loubrie matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, lamb fillet with monbazillac or rabbit socks in gibelotte.
Details and technical informations about Winery G. V. Loubrie's Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cailloux de Valguy Graves Rouge from Winery G. V. Loubrie are 2015, 2011, 2016
Informations about the Winery G. V. Loubrie
The Winery G. V. Loubrie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Graves
Historic cradle of Bordeaux wine, left bank south of the city. Structured reds on siliceous gravel: firm cassis-laden Cabernet Sauvignon, velvety Merlot, perfumed Cabernet Franc, signature notes of black fruit, smoke, graphite and cigar box. Elegant dry whites blending Sauvignon (citrus, boxwood, freshness) and Sémillon (wax, honey, richness with ageing), among Bordeaux's longest-lived. Also sweet Graves Supérieures.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Size (champagne)
Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.
