The Château Hostens-Picant of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Château Hostens-Picant
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Hostens-Picant is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Hostens-Picant wines

Looking for the best Château Hostens-Picant wines in Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Hostens-Picant 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 Hostens-Picant wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Hostens-Picant

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Hostens-Picant

How Château Hostens-Picant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, slow-cooked veal roast or magret stuffed with foie gras.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Hostens-Picant

On the nose the red wine of Château Hostens-Picant. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, coffee or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, leather or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Château Hostens-Picant. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Hostens-Picant

  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.78/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Hostens-Picant.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux

The wine region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux is located in the region of Entre-deux-Mers of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Martet or the Château Hostens-Picant produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, tropical fruit or lime and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or stone.

In the mouth of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 36 estates and châteaux in the of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, producing 69 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry.

The top white wines of Château Hostens-Picant

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Hostens-Picant

How Château Hostens-Picant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of wild boar stew, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Hostens-Picant

On the nose the white wine of Château Hostens-Picant. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or acacia and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Château Hostens-Picant. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Hostens-Picant

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Hostens-Picant.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top pink wines of Château Hostens-Picant

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Hostens-Picant

How Château Hostens-Picant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of monkfish tagine, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or penne à la toscane.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Hostens-Picant.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Hostens-Picant

Planning a wine route in the of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Hostens-Picant.

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 Château Hostens-Picant and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.

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