Winery Magdeleine BouhouBlaye - Côtes de Bordeaux
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of the Winery Magdeleine Bouhou is in the top 30 of wines of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux.
Taste structure of the Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux from the Winery Magdeleine Bouhou
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Winery Magdeleine Bouhou in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Winery Magdeleine Bouhou in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cranberry, black currant or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux
The Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Winery Magdeleine Bouhou matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, sliced endives with ham or rabbit with beer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Magdeleine Bouhou's Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux from Winery Magdeleine Bouhou are 2014, 2012, 2011, 2015 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Magdeleine Bouhou
The Winery Magdeleine Bouhou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux
Right bank of the Gironde facing the Médoc (45 km north of Bordeaux) on hills overlooking the estuary: signature Merlot reigns in reds (~85%) — round and fruity with ripe plum, black cherry, blackberry, red fruits and a spicy touch, coated tannins and aromatic breadth. Structured Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec complement. Ageing 5-15 years. Some dry Sauvignon-Sémillon whites.
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 word of the wine: Doucillon
See bourboulenc.
