Outstanding houses in Premières Côtes de Blaye.
On the right bank's cooler fringe, Blaye makes lean, mineral reds from Merlot and Cabernet Franc—wines that age into something altogether different than their Pomerol neighbors to the south.
Region DNA
The character of Premières Côtes de Blaye
Based on 92 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 16 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Premières Côtes de Blaye
Château Sociondo
VisitPremières Côtes de Blaye is a wine region in France, home to 75 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, producing Bordeaux Red and Bordeaux White wines with notes of Black fruit and Red fruit.
Premières Côtes de Blaye — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Premières Côtes de Blaye?
- The most planted varieties in Premières Côtes de Blaye are Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Malbec, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Premières Côtes de Blaye known for?
- Premières Côtes de Blaye is known for Bordeaux Red, Bordeaux White, and French Bordeaux Dessert wines and flavors of Black fruit and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Premières Côtes de Blaye?
- Femente tracks 75 producers in Premières Côtes de Blaye, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Premières Côtes de Blaye?
- Premières Côtes de Blaye is a wine region in France.
Premières Côtes de Blaye
On the right bank's cooler fringe, Blaye makes lean, mineral reds from Merlot and Cabernet Franc—wines that age into something altogether different than their Pomerol neighbors to the south.
Producers in Premières Côtes de Blaye
Wineries in Premières Côtes de Blaye
- Château Chantemerle — undiscovered
- Château Moulin De Prade — undiscovered
- Château les Grands Vallons — honest
- Jean Michel Bergeron — honest
- Chateau Canteloup Lestage — distinction
- Château Prieuré — honest
- Chateau Haut - Pidoux — undiscovered
- Château l'Espérance — undiscovered
Restaurants in Premières Côtes de Blaye
Restaurants in Premières Côtes de Blaye