The Winery La Châsse of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Winery La Châsse - Bio Côtes du Rhône Villages
The winery offers 32 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 2446 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery La Châsse is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 32 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Châsse wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Châsse

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Châsse

How Winery La Châsse wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese fondue, pan-fried lamb heart or duck baeckeoffe with christmas spices and dried fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Châsse

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Châsse. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or black currant and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, smoke or floral. In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Châsse. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Châsse

  • 2002With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 1990With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.33/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Châsse.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Carignan
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Winery La Châsse

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Châsse

How Winery La Châsse wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork cheeks confit in cider, spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery La Châsse

On the nose the white wine of Winery La Châsse. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery La Châsse. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Châsse

  • 2004With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.37/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery La Châsse.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc

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.

The top pink wines of Winery La Châsse

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery La Châsse

How Winery La Châsse wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or pork such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself! or special' tagliatelle carbonara.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery La Châsse

On the nose the pink wine of Winery La Châsse. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, melon or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, raspberry or citrus fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery La Châsse. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery La Châsse

  • 2016With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.27/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery La Châsse.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Merlot
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery La Châsse

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 Winery La Châsse.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.