The Domaine Castell-Reynoard of Bandol of Provence

Domaine Castell-Reynoard
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Bandol in the region of Provence

The Domaine Castell-Reynoard is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Bandol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Castell-Reynoard wines

Looking for the best Domaine Castell-Reynoard wines in Bandol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Castell-Reynoard 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 Domaine Castell-Reynoard wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

How Domaine Castell-Reynoard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), imene's tunisian ojja or croque monsieur with 4 cheeses.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Castell-Reynoard. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, leather or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard.

  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Carignan
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Bandol

Bandol is a key appellation in the wine region of Provence, in the far southeast of France. Created in 1941, the appellation covers red, white and rosé wines from approximately 1,550 hectares of vineyards located around the coastal town of Bandol on the Mediterranean coast. These are spread unevenly over eight communes in the Var dePartment, the majority being located just North of Bandol, in Le Beausset, La Cadière-d'Azur, Le Castellet and Évenos. Bandol is best known for its red wines, which constitute the majority of the appellation's production.

These contain a high proportion of Mourvèdre - the appellation rules require at least 50%. Using this amount of such a Spicy and Powerful grape makes for a wine with Character that is difficult to produce in any other part of France. Mourvèdre will only ripen reliably in a Climate as sunny and Warm as that which prevails along the Mediterranean coast. Grenache is the other main component of Bandol's red (and rosé) wines.

The top pink wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

How Domaine Castell-Reynoard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of endive frichti, chicken chop suey or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Clairette
  • Ugni blanc

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top white wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

How Domaine Castell-Reynoard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard, tunisian sandwich or quiche without eggs.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Castell-Reynoard.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Extra raw

Champagne dosed between 0 and 6 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Castell-Reynoard

Planning a wine route in the of Bandol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Castell-Reynoard.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine Castell-Reynoard and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

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: Extra raw

Champagne dosed between 0 and 6 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).