Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire - Cuvée Passion Graves

Château Pessan Saint-HilaireCuvée Passion Graves

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Passion Graves of Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire is a red wine from the region of Graves of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cuvée Passion Graves from the Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Passion Graves of Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire 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 Cuvée Passion Graves of Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire's Cuvée Passion Graves.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Passion Graves - 2016
In the top 100 of of Graves wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cuvée Passion Graves - 2015
In the top 100 of of Graves wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Passion Graves - 2014
In the top 100 of of Graves wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Passion Graves - 2012
In the top 100 of of Graves wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Passion Graves - 2011
In the top 100 of of Graves wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Passion Graves from Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire are 2012, 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Dominique Haverlan.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Pessan Saint-Hilaire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Graves wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Graves

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 wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

News related to this wine

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

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The word of the wine: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

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