Château de la Croix ChabrieresRouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Rouge
The Rouge of Château de la Croix Chabrieres matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, lamb stew with melting peppers or forest rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Château de la Croix Chabrieres's Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Fer-servadou
Structured, spicy reds with a deep ruby robe, firm tannins and fresh acidity, showing characteristic aromas of red pepper, blackcurrant, raspberry, blackberry, black pepper, spices and herbal notes. Dense, distinctive palate with fine ageing potential. Star of Marcillac AOC and Estaing AOC in Aveyron, pillar of Gaillac AOC (as braucol) and Madiran AOC (as pinenc). Autochthonous South-West variety, identity signature of the great Aveyron reds.
Informations about the Château de la Croix Chabrieres
The Château de la Croix Chabrieres is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Stirring (champagne)
Manual operation (on a "desk") or mechanical (with a "gyropalette") which allows the deposit created by the yeasts (see tirage) to go down to the neck of the bottle for disgorging.
