The Château Gourran of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Château Gourran
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Premières Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Gourran is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Gourran wines

Looking for the best Château Gourran wines in Premières Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Gourran 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 Château Gourran wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Gourran

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Gourran

How Château Gourran wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of savoyard crozet gratin, zucchini quiche or pad thai.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Gourran

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Gourran.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

Discovering the wine region of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lafitte or the Château Peyruchet produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of leather, melon or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of peach, minerality or apricot.

In the mouth of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 202 estates and châteaux in the of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux, producing 265 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Château Gourran

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Gourran

How Château Gourran wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, ramadan berber soup (harira) or pork gyros.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Gourran

On the nose the pink wine of Château Gourran. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Gourran

  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Gourran.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

The top red wines of Château Gourran

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Gourran

How Château Gourran wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, potjevleesch or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Gourran

On the nose the red wine of Château Gourran. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, leather or black currant and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Gourran. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Gourran

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Gourran.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

The word of the wine: Reduced

This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.

The top sparkling wines of Château Gourran

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château Gourran

How Château Gourran wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of sauerkraut of the sea in casserole, old-fashioned turkey fillets or toast with smoked salmon cream.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Gourran

Planning a wine route in the of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Gourran.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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