The Château de Gourdon of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Château de Gourdon - Armance
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 809 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Château de Gourdon is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Gourdon wines

Looking for the best Château de Gourdon wines in Rhône méridional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Gourdon 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 Château de Gourdon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Gourdon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Gourdon

How Château de Gourdon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers, lamb curry or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Gourdon

On the nose the red wine of Château de Gourdon. often reveals types of flavors of cheese, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of cherry, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Gourdon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Gourdon

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Gourdon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top white wines of Château de Gourdon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Gourdon

How Château de Gourdon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!, salmon and spinach lasagna or crozet cheese with savoy diots.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Gourdon

On the nose the white wine of Château de Gourdon. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Gourdon. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Gourdon

  • 2018With an average score of 4.36/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Gourdon.

  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Cinsaut

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top sparkling wines of Château de Gourdon

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de Gourdon

How Château de Gourdon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.

The top pink wines of Château de Gourdon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Gourdon

How Château de Gourdon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of flamenkuche express, bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod) or shrimp with cream and fettuccine.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de Gourdon

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de Gourdon.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Grenache Gris
  • Cinsaut

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Gourdon

Planning a wine route in the of Rhône méridional? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Gourdon.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Château de Gourdon and wines from the region

Christie’s 2021 DWWA charity wine auction sets new record

A total of £72,600 was raised from 79 lots at the sixteenth DWWA wine auction hosted by Christie’s on 2 December – beating a record set in 2018. This total excludes Christie’s buyer’s premium. All proceeds will be added to funds raised by Decanter throughout the DWWA this year. Charities supported include The Drinks Trust, WaterAid, Cancer Research UK, Change Please, Decanter Apprenticeships and more. Over the past 12 months, Decanter has donated in excess of £100,000 to these charities. T ...

Walls: Tasting Hermitage 2001 20 years on

In 2001, George W. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States. Meanwhile in the UK, Tony Blair led the Labour Party to its second landslide victory. A lot can change over the course of 20 years. According to many Rhône winemakers and wine collectors, this is how long a bottle of Hermitage should lay undisturbed until you open it. Is it really worth the wait? I recently tasted 11 Hermitage 2001s – seven red, two white, two sweet – to test the 20 year hypothesis and see how these ...

Decanter’s Regional Editors pick out their top wines for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

In the first part of this series, see the wines that the Decanter editorial team is most excited about tasting at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Amy Wislocki – Decanter Magazine Editor Cape Landing Blackwood Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River 2019 At the end of every year at Decanter, we organise a ‘Wines of the Year‘ tasting. We ask our key contributors and editorial staff to pick out the wines that most impressed them during the year just gon ...

The word of the wine: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.

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