The Château de Bélesta of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de Bélesta is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château de Bélesta wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Bélesta 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 de Bélesta wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château de Bélesta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, pasta gratin milanese style or veal tagine with carrots.
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
Iodised Picpoul whites, floral Muscat de Rivesaltes. ~25% of the French vineyard across 4 departments.
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Structured and tannic reds with a deep colour and high acidity, on aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, spices, leather, tobacco and mineral notes. Tannic and late-ripening, it requires long ageing to round out, then offers fine keeping potential. The absolute star of Bairrada DOC in central Portugal (clay-limestone baga soils), also made as traditional method sparkling wines and taut rosés. Native Portuguese variety, long underrated and now rehabilitated.