The Grande Maison of Guyenne of South West

Grande Maison
The winery offers 30 different wines
3.9
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Guyenne in the region of South West
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The Grande Maison is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 30 wines for sale in of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Grande Maison wines

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

The top sweet wines of Grande Maison

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Grande Maison

How Grande Maison wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tagliatelle courgette salmon from cécile and lisa, pasta with shrimp or chocolate fondant.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Grande Maison

On the nose the sweet wine of Grande Maison. often reveals types of flavors of earth, raisin or floral and sometimes also flavors of spices, vegetal or non oak. In the mouth the sweet wine of Grande Maison. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Grande Maison

  • 2005With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Grande Maison.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle
  • Sauvignon Gris

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 red wines of Grande Maison

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Grande Maison

How Grande Maison wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, sri lankan lamb rolls (mutton rolls) or chicken with rice for cookeo robot.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Grande Maison

On the nose the red wine of Grande Maison. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices.

The best vintages in the red wines of Grande Maison

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Grande Maison.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Grande Maison

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Grande Maison

How Grande Maison wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of mackerel with quick mustard, panga curry or real chocolate cake.

The best vintages in the white wines of Grande Maison

  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Grande Maison.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

The top pink wines of Grande Maison

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Grande Maison

How Grande Maison wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of natural breton lobster, tuna rillettes with st moret or raoul's bouillabaisse.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Grande Maison.

  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon Gris

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Grande Maison

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 Grande Maison.

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Grande Maison and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

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-Bussières, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.