Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Bottles to find

Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux is a sub-region in Côtes de Bordeaux, France.

The signature grape is Merlot, backed by Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, plus one more.

The ground underneath is clay and gravel.

The climate is maritime/oceanic.

The vineyards themselves read as estuarine.

Red wine and white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows smooth and supple wines, ideal for early consumption and crisp and aromatic.

At the table these bottles work with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, seafood and cheeses.

Soil

ClayGravel

Climate

Maritime/oceanic

Terrain

Estuarine

Styles

redwhite

In the glass.

Red: Smooth and supple wines, Ideal for early consumption.

White: Crisp and aromatic.

Grapes planted here.

01 MerlotDominant Read → 02 Cabernet SauvignonBlending Read → 03 Cabernet FrancBlending Read → 04 Sauvignon BlancBlending Read → 05 SemillonBlending Read → 06 MuscadelleBlending Read → 07 Colombard Read → 08 Ugni Blanc Read →

Bottles to look for.

Chateau Beaumont Les Pierrieres Rouge, Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France
Chateau Belle Coline, Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France
Chateau Bourdieu No. 1, Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France
Chateau Bourdieu, Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France
Chateau Cailleteau Bergeron, Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France
Chateau Crusquet de Lagarcie, Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France
Chateau de la Chapelle Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France
Chateau du Vieux Puit, Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux, France

At the table.

Grilled meats
Roasted vegetables
Seafood
Cheeses
Pâté

Nearby regions.

01 MédocFrance Read → 02 Côtes de BlayeFrance Read →

Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux: common questions

01.

What grapes is Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux known for?

Merlot is the signature grape of Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux. Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux make?

Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux produces red wine and white wine.

03.

Where is Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux?

You will find Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux in France, where it is a sub-region.

04.

What food goes with Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux wine?

Try grilled meats, roasted vegetables, seafood, cheeses and pâté.

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