The Winery La Grande Citadelle of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Winery La Grande Citadelle
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Maison Le Star.
It is ranked in the top 139 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery La Grande Citadelle is one of the best wineries to follow in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Grande Citadelle wines

Looking for the best Winery La Grande Citadelle wines in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Grande Citadelle 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 Winery La Grande Citadelle wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery La Grande Citadelle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Grande Citadelle

How Winery La Grande Citadelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, roasted stuffed goose with mushroom sauce or roast pheasant.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Grande Citadelle

In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Grande Citadelle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Grande Citadelle

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Grande Citadelle.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cailleteau Bergeron or the Château Haut-Lalande Grand Vin produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Blaye - Côtes de 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 Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, red cherry or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black plum, mint or cocoa.

In the mouth of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 512 estates and châteaux in the of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux, producing 1035 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

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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.