Winery UshikuCanon Rouge

Red wine of Libournais of Bordeaux of France

3.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Canon Rouge of Winery Ushiku is a red wine from the region of Libournais of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Canon Rouge of the Winery Ushiku is in the top 70 of wines of Libournais.

Food and wine pairings with Canon Rouge

Pairings that work perfectly with Canon Rouge

Original food and wine pairings with Canon Rouge

The Canon Rouge of Winery Ushiku matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes, lamb confit with new potatoes or tagliatelle with carbonara.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ushiku's Canon Rouge.

Winery

Winery Ushiku

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc , Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Informations about the Winery Ushiku

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Ushiku is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 80 of of Libournais wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Libournais

Bordeaux right bank around Libourne, the world cradle of great Merlots. Velvety, opulent reds with signature notes of ripe plum, black cherry, truffle, cocoa, leather and sweet spices, round tannins and a fleshy palate - age-worthy wines. Dominant Merlot (70-80%) thrives on cold clay-limestone, complemented by Cabernet Franc (Bouchet) with raspberry and bell-pepper notes. Stars: Saint-Émilion (UNESCO), Pomerol (Pétrus), Fronsac.

The wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.