Winery Robert GiraudChâteau Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes
Sweet wine
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Taste structure of the Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes from the Winery Robert Giraud
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes of Winery Robert Giraud in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes
The Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes of Winery Robert Giraud matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of apple cake or filet mignon with roquefort sauce and olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Robert Giraud's Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Château Chante l'Oiseau Sauternes from Winery Robert Giraud are 2009, 2011, 2010, 2006
Informations about the Winery Robert Giraud
The Winery Robert Giraud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 85 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sauternes
Sauternes, 65 km South of Bordeaux, is a Village renowned for its high quality Sweet wines. Although some wineries produce Dry wines, they sell them under other appellations than Sauternes, which is specific to sweet wines. The village is surrounded on all sides by vineyards, the best of which produce some of the most prestigious, long-lasting and expensive dessert wines in the world. A half bottle of premium, aged Sauternes from a good Vintage can sell for over $1,000.
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.
The word of the wine: Alcooleux
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
