The Château Beaufort of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Beaufort
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 60 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Beaufort is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Beaufort wines

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

The top red wines of Château Beaufort

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Beaufort

How Château Beaufort wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or veal paupiettes à la bourguignonne.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Beaufort

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Beaufort

  • 1999With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Beaufort.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Beaufort

Planning a wine route in the of Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Beaufort.

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.