The Château La Croix de Chéreau of Libournais of Bordeaux

Château La Croix de Chéreau
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 2018 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Château La Croix de Chéreau is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Croix de Chéreau wines

Looking for the best Château La Croix de Chéreau wines in Libournais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Croix de Chéreau 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 La Croix de Chéreau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château La Croix de Chéreau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château La Croix de Chéreau

How Château La Croix de Chéreau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, couscous without couscous maker or rabbit with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Croix de Chéreau

On the nose the red wine of Château La Croix de Chéreau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Croix de Chéreau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château La Croix de Chéreau

  • 2011With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.34/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château La Croix de Chéreau.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Bordeaux right bank around Libourne, the world cradle of great Merlots. Velvety, opulent reds with signature notes of ripe plum, black cherry, truffle, cocoa, leather and sweet spices, round tannins and a fleshy palate - age-worthy wines. Dominant Merlot (70-80%) thrives on cold clay-limestone, complemented by Cabernet Franc (Bouchet) with raspberry and bell-pepper notes. Stars: Saint-Émilion (UNESCO), Pomerol (Pétrus), Fronsac.

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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.