The Château Pichon Le Mayne of Graves de Vayres of Bordeaux
The Château Pichon Le Mayne is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Graves de Vayres to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Pichon Le Mayne wines in Graves de Vayres among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Pichon Le Mayne 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 Pichon Le Mayne wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Pichon Le Mayne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina), lamb tagine with broad beans or stuffed cabbage leaves.
In the mouth the red wine of Château Pichon Le Mayne. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Graves de Vayres is located in the region of Entre-deux-Mers of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château du Petit Puch or the Domaine Louis Eschenauer produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Graves de Vayres are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Graves de Vayres often reveals types of flavors of oaky, honey or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, licorice or black cherries.
In the mouth of Graves de Vayres is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 54 estates and châteaux in the of Graves de Vayres, producing 103 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Graves de Vayres go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Planning a wine route in the of Graves de Vayres? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Pichon Le Mayne.
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