The Winery Castelmaure of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Castelmaure
The winery offers 64 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Castelmaure is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 64 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castelmaure wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castelmaure

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castelmaure

How Winery Castelmaure wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bobotie, pasta with vegetables or bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castelmaure

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castelmaure. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, mushroom or clove. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castelmaure. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castelmaure

  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top white wines of Winery Castelmaure

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castelmaure

How Winery Castelmaure wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with mushroom sauce, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or chicken chawarma.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castelmaure

On the nose the white wine of Winery Castelmaure. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lemon or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castelmaure. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castelmaure

  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Castelmaure

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Castelmaure

How Winery Castelmaure wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti with courgettes and italian ham, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or aperitif skewers edam/basilic/dry apricot.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Castelmaure

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Castelmaure. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, peach or strawberries. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Castelmaure. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Castelmaure

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.41/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Castelmaure.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Grenache Gris
  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: Flow

Action consisting of draining the wine from a vat of red wine (free-run wine), the marc then being pressed to obtain the press wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castelmaure

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

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.

News about Winery Castelmaure and wines from the region

The Rully 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 Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 14 geographical denominations of the Bourgogne appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on the Bourgogne appellation! 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/comp ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Flow

Action consisting of draining the wine from a vat of red wine (free-run wine), the marc then being pressed to obtain the press wine.