The Cave des Saint-Saturnin of Languedoc-Roussillon

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The winery offers 91 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 451 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Cave des Saint-Saturnin is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 91 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave des Saint-Saturnin wines

Looking for the best Cave des Saint-Saturnin wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave des Saint-Saturnin 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 Cave des Saint-Saturnin wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

How Cave des Saint-Saturnin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, salmon lasagna or lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

On the nose the red wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.39/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin.

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

Discovering the wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

The typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.

The top white wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

How Cave des Saint-Saturnin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of leek pie, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or caramel chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

On the nose the white wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.92/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Marsanne
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Colombard
  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

How Cave des Saint-Saturnin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with porcini mushrooms, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or steamed carrots with saffron.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

On the nose the pink wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, melon or microbio. In the mouth the pink wine of Cave des Saint-Saturnin. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin

  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.56/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Cave des Saint-Saturnin.

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

The word of the wine: Confit

Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Cave des Saint-Saturnin

Planning a wine route in the of Languedoc-Roussillon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Cave des Saint-Saturnin.

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.

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The word of the wine: Confit

Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.