The Chateau Croix d'Allons of Bandol of Provence

Chateau Croix d'Allons
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 97 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Bandol in the region of Provence

The Chateau Croix d'Allons is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Bandol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Croix d'Allons wines

Looking for the best Chateau Croix d'Allons wines in Bandol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Croix d'Allons 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 Chateau Croix d'Allons wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Chateau Croix d'Allons

How Chateau Croix d'Allons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche, risotto of the sea or cream and tuna quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

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 white wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Chateau Croix d'Allons

How Chateau Croix d'Allons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the white wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons.

  • Clairette
  • Ugni blanc

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top red wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Croix d'Allons

How Chateau Croix d'Allons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese or gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs).

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Croix d'Allons.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Lamb's lettuce

Characteristic of fleshy and consistent wines giving the impression of being chewed.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Croix d'Allons

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 Chateau Croix d'Allons.

Discover the grape variety: Ugni blanc

Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Chateau Croix d'Allons and wines from the region

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

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-Serrières, 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: Lamb's lettuce

Characteristic of fleshy and consistent wines giving the impression of being chewed.