Château des ArrieuxCuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes
Sweet wine
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes from the Château des Arrieux
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes of Château des Arrieux in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes
The Cuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes of Château des Arrieux matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of grandma's cherry clafoutis or filet mignon with roquefort sauce and olives.
Details and technical informations about Château des Arrieux's Cuvée Bousquet La Graviere Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Picolit noir
A very old grape variety, which almost disappeared, cultivated for a very long time in the north-east of Italy, more precisely in the region of Friuli bordering with Aurelia and Slovenia. It can be found in Italy, but also in Spain, ... in France it is completely unknown. Note that it is not related to the white picolit.
Informations about the Château des Arrieux
The Château des Arrieux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sauternes
Sauternes, 65 km South of Bordeaux, is a Village renowned for its high quality Sweet wines. Although some wineries produce Dry wines, they sell them under other appellations than Sauternes, which is specific to sweet wines. The village is surrounded on all sides by vineyards, the best of which produce some of the most prestigious, long-lasting and expensive dessert wines in the world. A half bottle of premium, aged Sauternes from a good Vintage can sell for over $1,000.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Part
Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).
