The Winery Grand Marsalet of Guyenne of South West

Winery Grand Marsalet
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 275 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Guyenne in the region of South West

The Winery Grand Marsalet is one of the best wineries to follow in Guyenne.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Grand Marsalet wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Grand Marsalet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Grand Marsalet

How Winery Grand Marsalet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), lamb mice confit in port wine or cassoulet.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Grand Marsalet

On the nose the red wine of Winery Grand Marsalet. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Grand Marsalet

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.26/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Grand Marsalet.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Guyenne

45 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Blasimon is perched on a hillside overlooking the Gamage, a tributary of the Dordogne. Its hilly sites and its calm make it an ideal place to relax. A Village of medieval origin, its origin reflects the traditional organization of the bastides. The city conceals one of the Romanesque jewels of the Gironde, the Benedictine abbey of the X-XIII th centuries.

Also worth seeing are the medieval mills of Labarthe and Borie, the remains of the feudal Castle of Blasimon, the manor house of Pousse-Bourre, the church of Piis and the ruins of the Bonne Nouvelle chapel. The Cave Coopérative was created in 1935 and brings together winegrowers who have owned properties that have been handed down for several generations. It has a production capacity of 56,000 hectolitres of red wines with the "Bordeaux" appellation and white wines with the "Bordeaux" and "Entre-deux-Mers" appellations. Throughout the year, the Vine is surrounded by intensive care, the culture is always done according to very precise rules.

The top sweet wines of Winery Grand Marsalet

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Grand Marsalet

How Winery Grand Marsalet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of quick salmon skewers, raoul's bouillabaisse or brownies with nuts.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Grand Marsalet

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1996With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Grand Marsalet.

  • Sémillon
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Grand Marsalet

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

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.

News about Winery Grand Marsalet and wines from the region

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Andrew Jefford: ‘Drinking cheap wine need not be a cheap experience’

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Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

The word of the wine: Grey (wine)

Wine obtained by vinifying white grapes with coloured skin (black or grey), by direct pressing, without maceration. It is a rosé with very little colour.