The Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons of Graves of Bordeaux

Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons - Cuvée Saint Martin Graves Blanc
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 155 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux
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The Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons wines

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

The top white wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

How Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or chicken nuggets.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

On the nose the white wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or gooseberry and sometimes also flavors of elderflower, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Gris

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 Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

How Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or cassoulet.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

On the nose the red wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, cassis or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.78/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sweet wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

How Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon steaks with cream sauce, seafood risotto or very simple muffins.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

On the nose the sweet wine of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, butter or lemon and sometimes also flavors of tangerine, honey or mango.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Shoulder

The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons

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 Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons.

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.

News about Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons and wines from the region

Decanter magazine latest issue: April 2022

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Bordeaux innovators: Meet the names to know

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Group of Bordeaux vignerons launches Pirate wine union

The project began life in 2019 as a Facebook group, created by Graves-based winemaker Jean-Baptiste Duquesne of Château Cazebonne. The positive reactions from both the public and fellow winemakers that followed prompted the group to pursue official recognition. ‘The idea started with me and with my friend Laurent David of Château Edmus in St-Emilion. He gave me the idea of the name “pirate”,’ Duquesne told Decanter. ‘So in December 2019, I created a Facebook group called Bordeaux Pirate to show ...

The word of the wine: Shoulder

The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.