The Château Cruzeau of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux | Winedexer

Château Cruzeau
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 306 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Cruzeau is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Cruzeau wines

Looking for the best Château Cruzeau wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Cruzeau 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 Cruzeau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Cruzeau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Cruzeau

How Château Cruzeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, oven-baked lamb stew or duckling with bigarrade.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Cruzeau

On the nose the red wine of Château Cruzeau. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, red fruit or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Château Cruzeau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Cruzeau

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Higher tier of Saint-Émilion on Bordeaux's right bank: velvety, complex reds dominated by Merlot (round, silky foundation with aromas of ripe plum, blackcurrant, violet, leather, chocolate and smoke) with spicy Cabernet Franc and structuring Cabernet Sauvignon. Fine tannins, balanced acidity, ages 3 to 30 years. Notes evolving toward tobacco, leather and chocolate at maturity. AOC stricter than Saint-Émilion (yields, minimum 12-month ageing, mandatory tasting panel).

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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.

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