The Château Barbeyrolles of Côtes de Provence of Provence
The Château Barbeyrolles is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Barbeyrolles wines in Côtes de Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Barbeyrolles 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 Barbeyrolles wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Barbeyrolles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of wild salmon with verbena steam, marinated shrimp sautéed asian style or quick chocolate fudge cake.
On the nose the white wine of Château Barbeyrolles. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.
This wine is mainly made from the Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsaut grapes, as well as the quintessential Provence red Tibouren. Although clearly a minority, the Volume of red wine produced under this title (and elsewhere in Provence) is increasing and currently represents about 15% of the total. Grapes such as the three key Rhone varieties mentioned above and Cabernet Sauvignon (introduced here in the 1960s) are being used by a New wave of winemakers eager to demonstrate that rosé is not the only interesting wine in the region. Only about five percent of Côtes de Provence wines are made from white grapes, particularly Rolle (Vermentino).
How Château Barbeyrolles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or mutton stew with potatoes and garlic.
Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
How Château Barbeyrolles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, fish shells or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
On the nose the pink wine of Château Barbeyrolles. often reveals types of flavors of cream, peach or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, cheese or honey. In the mouth the pink wine of Château Barbeyrolles. is a with a nice freshness.
See cabernet franc.
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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.
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See cabernet franc.