The Château de Péna of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château de Péna
The winery offers 33 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2421 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château de Péna is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Péna wines

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

The top red wines of Château de Péna

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

How Château de Péna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, ricotta and spinach lasagna or tournedos rossini with port sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Péna

On the nose the red wine of Château de Péna. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus fruit or cassis and sometimes also flavors of black currant, plum or black cherries. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Péna. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Péna

  • 2019With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

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 pink wines of Château de Péna

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

How Château de Péna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cannelloni with parma ham, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or verrine of beetroot and saint moret.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château de Péna

In the mouth the pink wine of Château de Péna. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Grenache Gris

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.

The top white wines of Château de Péna

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

How Château de Péna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of sauté of pork with cider, salmon with spinach and cream or rougail sausage.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Péna

In the mouth the white wine of Château de Péna. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Péna

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Macabeo
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Grenache Gris
  • Muscat of Alexandria

The word of the wine: Chai

Place where the wine-making process takes place.

The top sparkling wines of Château de Péna

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de Péna

How Château de Péna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lamb tagine with apricots or garlic shrimp.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château de Péna.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

The top natural sweet wines of Château de Péna

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Château de Péna

How Château de Péna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken on a bed of summer vegetables or homemade cookies.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Château de Péna

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Muscat of Alexandria

The word of the wine: Distinguished

Said of a fine, elegant wine that is outstanding in its category.

The top sweet wines of Château de Péna

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

How Château de Péna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of baked sea bream, scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce or grandma's chicken casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château de Péna

On the nose the sweet wine of Château de Péna. often reveals types of flavors of walnut, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château de Péna

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo
  • Grenache Gris

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Péna

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 Château de Péna.

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

News about Château de Péna and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

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-Bray, 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/BourgogneWines/ ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 14 geographical denominations of the Bourgogne appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on the Bourgogne appellation! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp ...

The word of the wine: Chai

Place where the wine-making process takes place.

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