Winery Barton & Guestier - Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Winery Barton & GuestierLes Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Barton & Guestier is a red wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.

Taste structure of the Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Winery Barton & Guestier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Barton & Guestier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Barton & Guestier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tobacco or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of plum, pepper or non oak.

Food and wine pairings with Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Pairings that work perfectly with Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Original food and wine pairings with Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Barton & Guestier matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of baekenofe (alsatian meat stew), pork roll with tomato sauce or coconut chicken and curry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barton & Guestier's Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Winemaker
Laurent Prada
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2014
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2013
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2012
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2011
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Les Galets de Saint Louis Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Winery Barton & Guestier are 2014, 2012, 2013, 2011

Informations about the Winery Barton & Guestier

The winery offers 143 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Barton & Guestier.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Barton & Guestier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 125 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.

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