The Chateau Candide of Fitou of Languedoc-Roussillon

Chateau Candide
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Fitou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Chateau Candide is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Candide wines

Looking for the best Chateau Candide wines in Fitou among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Candide 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 Chateau Candide wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Chateau Candide

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Candide

How Chateau Candide wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, veal escalope (piccata milanese) or express seafood spaghetti.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Candide

In the mouth the red wine of Chateau Candide. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Candide

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Candide.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Fitou

Languedoc's 1st red AOC (1948), realm of Carignan on 2 separated entities (maritime Leucate lagoon, mountainous Mont Tauch). Signature powerful structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, liquorice, pepper and schistous mineral touch, firm tannins and warm mouth — sunny ageing wines (5-15 years). Grenache brings finesse and fruit, Syrah spice, Mourvèdre depth. Schist and limestone soils over ~2,500 ha.

Asserted southern character.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Candide

Planning a wine route in the of Fitou? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Chateau Candide.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.