The Château Gravier Figeac of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Gravier Figeac
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 458 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Gravier Figeac is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Gravier Figeac wines

Looking for the best Château Gravier Figeac wines in Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Gravier Figeac 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 Gravier Figeac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Gravier Figeac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Gravier Figeac

How Château Gravier Figeac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot roast, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or duck with orange.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Gravier Figeac

On the nose the red wine of Château Gravier Figeac. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, minerality or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Gravier Figeac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Gravier Figeac

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Gravier Figeac.

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

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baron Philippe de Rothschild or the Château Le Chatelet produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, savory or cocoa and sometimes also flavors of bramble, raisin or sour cherry.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 645 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion, producing 833 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Gravier Figeac

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Gravier Figeac.

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 Château Gravier Figeac and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

Burgundy 2020 releases tap into ‘insatiable’ global demand

Liv-ex said the trade ‘is reporting strong sales’ of Burgundy 2020 wines following the first en primeur releases in recent weeks, despite higher prices. Decanter’s Charles Curtis MW rated Côte d’Or reds and whites highly in his Burgundy 2020 overview, published earlier this month. Liv-ex’s new Burgundy report also suggested that getting hold of some wines has become even more difficult. ‘The trade continues to report an insatiable global buying appetite that has led to reduced alloca ...

The word of the wine: Great wine

In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.

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