The Château de Calavon of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Provence | Winedexer

Château de Calavon
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence in the region of Provence
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The Château de Calavon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Calavon wines

Looking for the best Château de Calavon wines in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Calavon 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 Calavon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château de Calavon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Calavon

How Château de Calavon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Calavon.

  • Clairette
  • Rolle

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence

Provençal AOC between the Durance, Rhône, Mediterranean and Sainte-Victoire, 70% rosés. Fresh, fruity rosés with signature notes of strawberry, grapefruit, white peach, flowers and a garrigue touch, taut and thirst-quenching palate — the sunny Provençal aperitif. Supple reds blending Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault, Mourvèdre and Cabernet Sauvignon (spice, density, structure). Whites Rolle (Vermentino) and Clairette, ample with white flowers.

Limestone landscape, mistral. ~3,958 ha.

The top red wines of Château de Calavon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Calavon

How Château de Calavon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or lamb such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, veal axoa (basque country) or mouse of lamb with thyme.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Calavon

On the nose the red wine of Château de Calavon. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, tree fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, earth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Calavon

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Calavon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Vibrant and fresh rosés and clairets with a pale robe and tender mouth, featuring aromas of white flowers, citrus, fennel and delicate anise notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. A pink-skinned mutation of clairette blanche, occasionally blended into Provençal and Languedoc rosés. Clairette blanche signs Clairette de Die, Clairette du Languedoc AOC and enters Châteauneuf-du-Pape whites. Native southern French grape.

The top pink wines of Château de Calavon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Calavon

How Château de Calavon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of green lentils strasbourg style, seafood pie or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de Calavon

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de Calavon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Vermentino
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Dryer

Term that characterizes a hard and tannic wine.

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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.