The Château Petit Roc of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Château Petit Roc - Bordeaux Blanc
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Petit Roc is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Petit Roc wines

Looking for the best Château Petit Roc wines in Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Petit Roc 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 Petit Roc wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Petit Roc

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Petit Roc

How Château Petit Roc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pan-fried carrots, quiche without pastry or senegalese rice.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Petit Roc.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux

The wine region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux is located in the region of Entre-deux-Mers of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Martet or the Château Hostens-Picant produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, tropical fruit or lime and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or stone.

In the mouth of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 36 estates and châteaux in the of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, producing 69 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry.

The top red wines of Château Petit Roc

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Petit Roc

How Château Petit Roc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, simple veal sauté or duck legs with honey and orange.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Petit Roc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Petit Roc

Planning a wine route in the of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Petit Roc.

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 Château Petit Roc and wines from the region

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Anecdotal evidence suggests that sales decreased significantly compared to the previous year, with volume and value sales down by as much as 60% in a few cases. In some instances, sales of usually bankable wines crashed to almost zero, according to the merchants that Liv-Ex polled. ‘Yet again, many buyers and collectors have had to ask what purpose the time-consuming event serves when it delivers such pitiful revenue, and who precisely it is for when it offers little compelling value,’ said Liv- ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Arresting and generous, but without vulgarity or excess’

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Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

The word of the wine: Ice wine

Sweet wine obtained by pressing frozen berries harvested in the middle of winter.