The Château Le Payral of Guyenne of South West

Château Le Payral - Bergerac
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 148 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Guyenne in the region of South West

The Château Le Payral is one of the best wineries to follow in Guyenne.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Le Payral wines

Looking for the best Château Le Payral wines in Guyenne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Le Payral 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 Le Payral wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Le Payral

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Le Payral

How Château Le Payral wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, traditional tagine (morocco) or rabbit with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Le Payral

On the nose the red wine of Château Le Payral. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or cassis and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Le Payral

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Le Payral.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Guyenne

45 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Blasimon is perched on a hillside overlooking the Gamage, a tributary of the Dordogne. Its hilly sites and its calm make it an ideal place to relax. A Village of medieval origin, its origin reflects the traditional organization of the bastides. The city conceals one of the Romanesque jewels of the Gironde, the Benedictine abbey of the X-XIII th centuries.

Also worth seeing are the medieval mills of Labarthe and Borie, the remains of the feudal Castle of Blasimon, the manor house of Pousse-Bourre, the church of Piis and the ruins of the Bonne Nouvelle chapel. The Cave Coopérative was created in 1935 and brings together winegrowers who have owned properties that have been handed down for several generations. It has a production capacity of 56,000 hectolitres of red wines with the "Bordeaux" appellation and white wines with the "Bordeaux" and "Entre-deux-Mers" appellations. Throughout the year, the Vine is surrounded by intensive care, the culture is always done according to very precise rules.

The top pink wines of Château Le Payral

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Le Payral

How Château Le Payral wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or venison stew.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Le Payral

  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Le Payral.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Sémillon
  • Muscatel
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

The top white wines of Château Le Payral

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Le Payral

How Château Le Payral wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon pavés en papillote, shrimp curry and coconut (thailand) or grandma's cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Le Payral

On the nose the white wine of Château Le Payral. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, butter or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tropical fruit or peach.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Le Payral

  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.53/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Le Payral.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Muscadelle

The word of the wine: Heady

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.

The top sweet wines of Château Le Payral

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Le Payral

How Château Le Payral wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod), lobster tail armorican style or king's cake with frangipane.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Le Payral

On the nose the sweet wine of Château Le Payral. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Le Payral

  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Le Payral.

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Muscadelle

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Le Payral

Planning a wine route in the of Guyenne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Le Payral.

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Château Le Payral and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Heady

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.