The Château Menota is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Menota wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Menota 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 Menota wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Menota wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts, blue cheese or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble, rabbit with roquefort cheese or quick salmon skewers.
On the nose the sweet wine of Château Menota. often reveals types of flavors of honey, cheese or petroleum and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or red fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Château Menota. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.
The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.
How Château Menota wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed peppers, original mafé with okra or rabbit à la lorientaise.
In the mouth the red wine of Château Menota. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
How Château Menota wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of rabbit socks in gibelotte, quiche without eggs or nachos (chicken).
Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.
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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.
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Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.
