The Château Grand Baril of Libournais of Bordeaux

Château Grand Baril
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 978 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Grand Baril is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Grand Baril wines

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

The top red wines of Château Grand Baril

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Grand Baril

How Château Grand Baril wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot roast, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Grand Baril

On the nose the red wine of Château Grand Baril. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, plum or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Grand Baril. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Grand Baril

  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.77/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

The top sparkling wines of Château Grand Baril

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château Grand Baril

How Château Grand Baril wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels with marinara, quiche with mixed vegetables or bruschetta with mozzarella.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château Grand Baril.

  • Sémillon

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.

The top pink wines of Château Grand Baril

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Grand Baril

How Château Grand Baril wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), quiche lorraine or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Long

Wine with persistence in the mouth. This persistence in the mouth of a wine is measured in caudalies.

The top white wines of Château Grand Baril

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Grand Baril

How Château Grand Baril wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of coconut from paimpol, cream and tuna quiche or ham and cheese cake.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Grand Baril

Planning a wine route in the of Libournais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Grand Baril.

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.

News about Château Grand Baril and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

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The word of the wine: Long

Wine with persistence in the mouth. This persistence in the mouth of a wine is measured in caudalies.

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