Château Petit FombraugeDomaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
Red wine
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 veal.
Taste structure of the Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux from the Château Petit Fombrauge
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Petit Fombrauge 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 Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Petit Fombrauge in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
The Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Petit Fombrauge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, sauté of veal with the moulinex cookeo or roast venison with green pepper sauce.
Details and technical informations about Château Petit Fombrauge's Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux.
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
The best vintages of Domaine la Tuque Bel-Air Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux from Château Petit Fombrauge are 2015, 2009, 2011, 2010
Informations about the Château Petit Fombrauge
The Château Petit Fombrauge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
The wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de l'Aurage or the Château la Clariere Laithwaite produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, savory or espresso and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, cigar box or tar.
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.
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The word of the wine: Tertiary aromas
Aromas resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle. The aromas evolve with time, from fresh fruitiness to notes of stewed, candied or dried fruit, to aromas of venison or undergrowth.
