The Winery Bastion de la Cité of Cite de Carcassonne of Pays d'Oc

Winery Bastion de la Cité
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Lorgeril.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Cite de Carcassonne in the region of Pays d'Oc

The Winery Bastion de la Cité is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Cite de Carcassonne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Bastion de la Cité wines

Looking for the best Winery Bastion de la Cité wines in Cite de Carcassonne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Bastion de la Cité 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 Bastion de la Cité wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Bastion de la Cité

How Winery Bastion de la Cité wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pesto pasta salad, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or chicken tagine with olives and potatoes.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Grenache Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Cite de Carcassonne

The wine region of Cite de Carcassonne is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Grands Chais de France or the Domaine Foncalieu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cite de Carcassonne are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cite de Carcassonne often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, apricot or black currant and sometimes also flavors of smoke, tobacco or cedar.

In the mouth of Cite de Carcassonne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 61 estates and châteaux in the of Cite de Carcassonne, producing 170 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cite de Carcassonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top pink wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Bastion de la Cité

How Winery Bastion de la Cité wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or christmas boots in knacki.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Bastion de la Cité. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité

  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

The top red wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Bastion de la Cité

How Winery Bastion de la Cité wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of burger roll, pasta with tuna or lamb confit with new potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Bastion de la Cité. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Bastion de la Cité.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Bastion de la Cité

Planning a wine route in the of Cite de Carcassonne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Bastion de la Cité.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Bastion de la Cité and wines from the region

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.