What are the 5 red wines of Bordeaux?
The Bordeaux wine region is divided into subregions including Saint-Émilion Pomerol Médoc and Graves. The 60 Bordeaux appellations and the wine styles they represent are usually categorized into six main families four red based on the subregions and two white based on sweetness: • Red Bordeaux and Red Bordeaux Supérieur. Bordeaux winemakers may use the two regional appellations throughout the entire wine region; however approximately half of the Bordeaux vineyard i…
There are eight AOCs that cover the entire department of Gironde. Any producer within the region is entitled to use these appellations whether or not they are also entitled to use a more specific regional appellation. These appellations are: Bordeaux Bordeaux Supérieur Bordeaux Sec Bordeaux Moelleux Bordeaux Clairet Crémant-de-Bordeaux Bordeaux Rosé and Vin de Pays de l'Atlantique. Where these appellations are used for wines which would otherwise be entitled to use a more specific appellation th…
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For red wines the most planted grape varietals are Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. As most regional Bordeaux AOC wines are produced on the Right Bank Cabernet Franc is often found in the blend. Winemakers are using more and more Mal...
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