The Winery Castelbou of La Clape of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Castelbou
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 95 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in La Clape in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Castelbou is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of La Clape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castelbou wines

Looking for the best Winery Castelbou wines in La Clape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castelbou 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 Castelbou wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Castelbou

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castelbou

How Winery Castelbou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of barbecue burger, quiche with mixed vegetables or veal chop normandy style.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castelbou

  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castelbou.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of La Clape

The wine region of La Clape is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château la Négly or the Château la Négly produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Clape are Mourvèdre, Bourboulenc and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Clape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or apples and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, bramble or black olive.

In the mouth of La Clape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 72 estates and châteaux in the of La Clape, producing 268 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of La Clape go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Castelbou

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castelbou

How Winery Castelbou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti with knackis, spinach and goat cheese quiche or wild asparagus omelette.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castelbou.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castelbou

Planning a wine route in the of La Clape? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Castelbou.

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.