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Blaye Wine

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Blaye, part of Bordeaux’s Right Bank, is known for Merlot-driven wines that offer softness, fruitiness, and excellent value. Often overlooked compared to famous Left Bank appellations, Blaye produces approachable reds with plum, cherry, and spice. At World Wine, our Blaye wines highlight the region’s charm and affordability. Pair with our Cotes de Bourg wines.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What grapes are used in Blaye wines?

Blaye wines are primarily Merlot-driven, with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon as supporting grapes. This results in medium-bodied reds that are approachable, fruit-forward, and softer compared to Left Bank Bordeaux.

Are Blaye wines good value?

Yes, Blaye wines are among the best values in Bordeaux. They provide authentic regional character, ripe fruit flavours, and easy drinkability, often at a fraction of the cost of more prestigious appellations.

How long can Blaye wines age?

Most Blaye wines are crafted for early enjoyment and are best consumed within 5–10 years. Some higher-quality examples can age slightly longer, offering more depth and integration with time.

What foods pair well with Blaye?

Blaye wines pair beautifully with roast chicken, pork, charcuterie, and mild cheeses. Their soft tannins and fruit-forward style make them versatile companions for everyday meals and gatherings.