The Château Monestier La Tour of Guyenne of South West

Château Monestier La Tour
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 136 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Guyenne in the region of South West

The Château Monestier La Tour is one of the best wineries to follow in Guyenne.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Monestier La Tour wines

Looking for the best Château Monestier La Tour wines in Guyenne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Monestier La Tour 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 Monestier La Tour wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Monestier La Tour

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Monestier La Tour

How Château Monestier La Tour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of fish balls, fish curry à la reunion or apple pie.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Monestier La Tour

  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.31/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Monestier La Tour.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Guyenne

Atlantic IGP of the Southwest across 5 departments (Gironde, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Landes, Pyrénées-Atlantiques). Bordeaux varieties as signatures. Merlot in red: supple and accessible with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, light cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins and fruity palate — affordable alternative to Bordeaux AOCs. Peppery Cabernet Franc, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, dense Côt.

Whites lively Sauvignon, ample Sémillon, straight Ugni Blanc.

The top red wines of Château Monestier La Tour

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Monestier La Tour

How Château Monestier La Tour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of tournedos rossini, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or sauerkraut of the sea in casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Monestier La Tour

On the nose the red wine of Château Monestier La Tour. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Monestier La Tour

  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.52/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Monestier La Tour.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

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.

The top pink wines of Château Monestier La Tour

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Monestier La Tour

How Château Monestier La Tour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp with cream and fettuccine, toast with foie gras and gingerbread or fish colombo.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Monestier La Tour.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Reduced

This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.

The top sweet wines of Château Monestier La Tour

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Monestier La Tour

How Château Monestier La Tour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of summer salad with red cabbage, the coughing cat's apple crumble or leek - goat cheese - honey quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Monestier La Tour

In the mouth the sweet wine of Château Monestier La Tour. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Monestier La Tour

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.