The Château le Prieur of Bordeaux

Château le Prieur
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Garzaro.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux

The Château le Prieur is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château le Prieur wines

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

The top red wines of Château le Prieur

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château le Prieur

How Château le Prieur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, sauté of veal with olives (corsica) or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château le Prieur

In the mouth the red wine of Château le Prieur. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château le Prieur

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château le Prieur.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.

The top pink wines of Château le Prieur

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château le Prieur

How Château le Prieur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or chicken and mushroom risotto.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château le Prieur.

  • Cabernet Franc

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.

The top white wines of Château le Prieur

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château le Prieur

How Château le Prieur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of currywurst, cream and tuna quiche or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château le Prieur

On the nose the white wine of Château le Prieur. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château le Prieur

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château le Prieur.

  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Yellow wine

White wines from the Jura region aged in oak barrels without topping up for at least 6 years. A veil of yeast forms on the surface of the wine, which undergoes slow oxidation, giving it a particular taste reminiscent of nuts.

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Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Aromatic, fruity whites with a tender palate, with intense aromas of muscat, white flowers, honey, candied citrus and floral notes (no genetic link to the muscat family). Minor component in the great botrytised dessert wines of Sauternes, Barsac, Cérons and Monbazillac, adding perfume and freshness. Also dry in Entre-Deux-Mers. Made as sumptuous fortified wines in Australia (Rutherglen Topaque). French variety from Bordeaux and the South-West.