The Winery Malet Roquefort of Libournais of Bordeaux

Winery Malet Roquefort
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Maison Bertrand Ravache.
It is ranked in the top 1300 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux
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The Winery Malet Roquefort is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Malet Roquefort wines

Looking for the best Winery Malet Roquefort wines in Libournais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Malet Roquefort 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 Winery Malet Roquefort wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Malet Roquefort

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Malet Roquefort

How Winery Malet Roquefort wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, leg of lamb with crust or rabbit socks in gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Malet Roquefort

On the nose the red wine of Winery Malet Roquefort. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, plum or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of cassis, coffee or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Malet Roquefort. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Malet Roquefort

  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Malet Roquefort.

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

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

The top white wines of Winery Malet Roquefort

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Malet Roquefort

How Winery Malet Roquefort wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of peasant minestrone, vegan leek and tofu quiche or piperade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Malet Roquefort

On the nose the white wine of Winery Malet Roquefort. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Malet Roquefort. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Malet Roquefort

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Malet Roquefort.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top pink wines of Winery Malet Roquefort

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Malet Roquefort

How Winery Malet Roquefort wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), gloom and doom or roast pheasant.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Malet Roquefort.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Malet Roquefort

Planning a wine route in the of Libournais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Malet Roquefort.

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.

News about Winery Malet Roquefort and wines from the region

Château La Gaffelière withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification

The historic estate follows in the footsteps of Châteaux Angélus, Cheval Blanc and Ausone by withdrawing its candidacy from the upcoming classification. The Malet-Roquefort family, which has owned Château La Gaffelière for more than 300 years, said it ‘no longer recognises its values’ in the new criteria. The Malet-Roqueforts claimed that the overhauled rating system for the tasting ‘contradicts all the ratings obtained by Château La Gaffelière for several years by the greatest wine professional ...

Investing in California wine: slow but steady gains

There has been buyer and trade enthusiasm for California’s 2018-vintage releases, yet there is still a sense of the region finding its way on the international fine wine market. Releases of top Cabernet Sauvignon and ‘Bordeaux blend’ wines from the 2018 vintage have added some spark to the California sector of the market this year. ‘We’re seeing much stronger demand for blue-chip 2018s than we did for the 2017s,’ said Ryan Woodhouse, domestic wine buyer for K&L Wine Merchants in the US. Scar ...

Bordeaux innovators: Meet the names to know

When I first visited Bordeaux, the sleepy landscape of turreted stone châteaux and vineyards seemed timeless, with traditions so well established you felt they would go on forever. But new energy in this famous wine region is visible and audible: bees buzz and sheep graze in organic vineyards; brand-new cellars brim with sustainable features and wine fermenting in trendy amphorae; unusual grapes are gaining attention; and the number of women in key roles keeps growing. Yoga among the vines is s ...

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.