The Château de Nages of Gard of Pays d'Oc

Château de Nages
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Michel Gassier.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Gard in the region of Pays d'Oc

The Château de Nages is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Gard to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Château de Nages is a vineyard estate located in the Gard region of France. In the heart of Nages village, the château is a charming little gem of Provence's rural heritage. It sits on a little hill, surrounded by vineyards, fields, and meadows, with a stunning view over the valley hills. The estate was founded in the 15th century. Following its rich history, Château de Nages became a fully modernized property, producing high-quality wines in partnership with experienced vintners who understand what a "scientific approach" means. Already bearing the Maurel family's seal, Château de Nages was transformed into a non-profit business in the 1980s. Since then, it has become one of the most popular and top wine producers in the region. The estate is located at an elevation of 240 meters, providing ideal weather conditions for grape growth. The sunny slopes face south and offer several varieties of terroir. They are planted with Syrah, Grenache, Carignan, Cinsault, and Mourvèdre. At Château de Nages, each blend is handcrafted and produced. The wines are minimally manipulated. They are matured in French oak barrels and stainless steel tanks to balance the natural fruitiness of the grapes and the nuances of the Provencal soil. The estate's wines are full-bodied, fruity, and spicy, reflecting the unique rich soil and diverse climate conditions characterizing the vineyard. Château de Nages also offers a variety of gastronomic experiences, including tours of the cellar and vineyard. Visitors can also partake in wine tastings to discover the unique flavors and techniques used to produce its wines. At the end of the tour, visitors will purchase the wines they tasted and take home a unique and memorable souvenir.

Top Château de Nages wines

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

The top white wines of Château de Nages

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Nages

How Château de Nages wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, tomato, zucchini and tuna flan or chicken and chorizo brochettes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Nages

On the nose the white wine of Château de Nages. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Nages. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Nages

  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Nages.

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Bourboulenc
  • Ugni blanc
  • Viognier
  • Clairette

Discovering the wine region of Gard

Vast Languedoc IGP between Costières and Camargue (Gard): signature Grenache, Syrah, Carignan, Mourvèdre and Cinsault as reds and rosés — fruity and sun-drenched with cherry, strawberry, raspberry, garrigue, spice and a peppery touch (Camargue gris rosés emblematic on sand). Floral whites from Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Viognier and Vermentino. IGP, ~25,000 ha across 24 communes, sunny Mediterranean climate, cleansing mistral.

The top pink wines of Château de Nages

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Nages

How Château de Nages wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of quiche lorraine, salmon steaks with lemon and shallot sauce or squid from the mouth of the cavado river (portugal).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château de Nages

On the nose the pink wine of Château de Nages. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach. In the mouth the pink wine of Château de Nages. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de Nages

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.67/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de Nages.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

The top red wines of Château de Nages

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Nages

How Château de Nages wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, moroccan lamb shoulder or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Nages

On the nose the red wine of Château de Nages. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Nages. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Nages

  • 2001With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5

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

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

The word of the wine: Wine library

Cellar in which are kept bottles that retrace the history of a domain, a vintage, an exceptional wine, etc., and which constitute a collection. It is also said of a place that offers a very wide choice of wines served by the glass. The oenotheques are more and more widespread in the living rooms opened to the public.

The top sweet wines of Château de Nages

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château de Nages

How Château de Nages wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château de Nages

On the nose the sweet wine of Château de Nages. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château de Nages

  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château de Nages.

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Colombard

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a brisk palate, with aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit, mango), boxwood, nectarine and herbal notes. Typically crisp finish. Pillar of Côtes de Gascogne IGP (modern aromatic dry whites) and historically the base spirit for Cognac and Armagnac distillation. Exported to South Africa and California. Charentes variety, a cross of chenin × gouais blanc.

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