The Winery Bastide du Claux of Luberon of Rhone Valley

Winery Bastide du Claux
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 35 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Luberon in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Bastide du Claux is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Luberon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Bastide du Claux wines

Looking for the best Winery Bastide du Claux wines in Luberon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Bastide du Claux 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 du Claux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Bastide du Claux

How Winery Bastide du Claux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of sloth pork loin, skate with vinegar and capers or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

On the nose the white wine of Winery Bastide du Claux. often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or lemon and sometimes also flavors of melon, earth or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Bastide du Claux. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

  • 2016With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Bastide du Claux.

  • Vermentino
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Chardonnay
  • Marsanne
  • Grenache Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Luberon

The wine region of Luberon is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marrenon or the Maison Williams Chase produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Luberon are Mourvèdre, Vermentino and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Luberon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, jam or coffee.

In the mouth of Luberon is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 171 estates and châteaux in the of Luberon, producing 612 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Luberon go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Bastide du Claux

How Winery Bastide du Claux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of family potluck, moroccan lamb shoulder or wild boar stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

On the nose the red wine of Winery Bastide du Claux. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Bastide du Claux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Bastide du Claux.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Bastide du Claux

How Winery Bastide du Claux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod) or tagliatelle with shrimps.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Bastide du Claux. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Bastide du Claux

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Bastide du Claux.

  • Ugni blanc
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Bastide du Claux

Planning a wine route in the of Luberon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Bastide du Claux.

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.

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The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.