The Winery Bastide de Blacailloux of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence of Méditerranée

Winery Bastide de Blacailloux
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Méditerranée.
It is located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region of Méditerranée
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The Winery Bastide de Blacailloux is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine Bastide de Blacailloux is a majestic vineyard property spanning over an area of more than 100 hectares, located in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, in France. Its exceptional location on the foothills of the Sainte-Baume massif offers a spectacular panorama over the surrounding landscapes, while benefiting from a climate particularly favorable for viticulture. This estate, rich in clay-limestone soil, is a real gem of the Provençal terroir, producing wines with Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) "Coteaux Varois en Provence". The vines, planted at an average altitude of 300 meters, benefit from full southern exposure, ensuring optimal maturity of the grapes. At the Bastide de Blacailloux, the vineyard is cultivated in accordance with ancestral traditions, with a constant desire to promote the expression of the terroir and the typicity of the grape varieties. The vinification is carried out in a modern wine cellar equipped with the latest technologies, thus combining tradition and modernity to produce high-quality wines. The range of wines offered by the Domaine Bastide de Blacailloux is varied and will certainly appeal to wine lovers. The red wines, mainly made from Syrah and Grenache varieties, are powerful and full-bodied, while revealing fruity and spicy notes. The white wines, made from Rolle and Ugni Blanc varieties, captivate with their freshness and their aromas of white flesh fruits, while the rosés, cuvees of Grenache and Cinsault, offer a beautiful aromatic palette, with a refreshing finish.

Top Winery Bastide de Blacailloux wines

Looking for the best Winery Bastide de Blacailloux wines in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Bastide de Blacailloux 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 Bastide de Blacailloux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

How Winery Bastide de Blacailloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), lamb confit with new potatoes or grilled pork ribs with barbecue sauce.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Provencal IGP at altitude (temperate climate): Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Carignan, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon signature reds (78%) — spiced and fruity Syrah notes, Grenache roundness, Mourvèdre structure, supple or structured tannins for ageing. Fruity rosés (15%). Lively, expressive whites (7%) with floral notes from Clairette, Vermentino, Chardonnay and Muscat Blanc.

The top white wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

How Winery Bastide de Blacailloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of baked sea bream, spaghetti with squid ink (italy) or shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

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The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

  • 0With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux.

  • Rolle
  • Vermentino
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Cinsaut

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

How Winery Bastide de Blacailloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or rabbit à la lorientaise.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

  • 2016With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux.

  • Grenache
  • Rolle
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Vermentino
  • Merlot
  • Cinsaut

The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux

How Winery Bastide de Blacailloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or alsatian sauerkraut.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Bastide de Blacailloux.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with aromas of ripe pear, white peach, white flowers, fennel, anise notes and fresh almond. Fine length. Cornerstone of the great whites of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Côtes-du-Rhône whites, Languedoc, Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC) and Catalonia (Terra Alta DO, Priorat DOQ). White-skinned mutation of Grenache Noir, autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.