The Château de Sauvage of Graves of Bordeaux

Château de Sauvage
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 517 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château de Sauvage is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Sauvage wines

Looking for the best Château de Sauvage wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Sauvage 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 de Sauvage wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Sauvage

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Sauvage

How Château de Sauvage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), thomas's shoulder of lamb or rabbit sautéed hunter.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Sauvage

In the mouth the red wine of Château de Sauvage. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Sauvage

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Sauvage.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering 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 typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

The top white wines of Château de Sauvage

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Sauvage

How Château de Sauvage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or baked chicken.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Sauvage.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top sweet wines of Château de Sauvage

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château de Sauvage

How Château de Sauvage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon in brick pastry, seafood pie or very simple muffins.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château de Sauvage.

  • Muscadelle
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Trading

Term used to designate the wine trade and related professions. Sometimes used in contrast to viticulture.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Sauvage

Planning a wine route in the of Graves? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Sauvage.

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.