The Vignoble Ballet of Graves de Vayres of Bordeaux

Vignoble Ballet - Chateau Pruneyron Bordeaux
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves de Vayres in the region of Bordeaux

The Vignoble Ballet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Graves de Vayres to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vignoble Ballet wines

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

The top red wines of Vignoble Ballet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vignoble Ballet

How Vignoble Ballet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, simple and fragrant roast veal or baked duck legs with potatoes.

The best vintages in the red wines of Vignoble Ballet

  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vignoble Ballet.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Graves de Vayres

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).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Vignoble Ballet

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 Vignoble Ballet.

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 Vignoble Ballet and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.