Château Le Grand VerdusGeneration Bordeaux Supérieur
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc 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 veal.
The Generation Bordeaux Supérieur of the Château Le Grand Verdus is in the top 70 of wines of Bordeaux Supérieur.
Taste structure of the Generation Bordeaux Supérieur from the Château Le Grand Verdus
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Generation Bordeaux Supérieur of Château Le Grand Verdus in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Generation Bordeaux Supérieur of Château Le Grand Verdus in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black currant, dark fruit or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Generation Bordeaux Supérieur
Pairings that work perfectly with Generation Bordeaux Supérieur
Original food and wine pairings with Generation Bordeaux Supérieur
The Generation Bordeaux Supérieur of Château Le Grand Verdus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, stuffed quails or duck with vanilla (reunion island).
Details and technical informations about Château Le Grand Verdus's Generation Bordeaux Supérieur.
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 Generation Bordeaux Supérieur from Château Le Grand Verdus are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2009 and 2011.
Informations about the Château Le Grand Verdus
The Château Le Grand Verdus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur
Quality expression of generic Bordeaux: more concentrated, structured reds suited to 3-7 years' ageing, dominated by round Merlot (plum, black fruits), with firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for the tannic frame. Stricter rules: higher planting density, limited yields, higher alcohol, longer ageing (often 12 months). Across the whole Gironde. Affordable yet serious Bordeaux, perfect at the table.
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: New wine
Wine of the year, fruity and easy to drink. Beaujolais Nouveau is not the only one in this category, the Côtes-du-Rhône, Touraine and Gaillac appellations also produce new wines.
