The Château Aiguilloux of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Aiguilloux
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 2457 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Aiguilloux is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Aiguilloux wines

Looking for the best Château Aiguilloux wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Aiguilloux 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 Aiguilloux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Aiguilloux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Aiguilloux

How Château Aiguilloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, gratin of coquillettes with ham or chicken and sausage stew with carrots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Aiguilloux

On the nose the red wine of Château Aiguilloux. often reveals types of flavors of leather, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Aiguilloux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Aiguilloux

  • 2008With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.67/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

Iodised Picpoul whites, floral Muscat de Rivesaltes. ~25% of the French vineyard across 4 departments.

The top white wines of Château Aiguilloux

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Aiguilloux

How Château Aiguilloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lasagne, spinach and goat cheese quiche or simple endive gratin with gruyere cheese.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Aiguilloux

  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5

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

  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.

The top pink wines of Château Aiguilloux

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Aiguilloux

How Château Aiguilloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Aiguilloux

  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: OIV

International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.