The Château de Rieux is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château de Rieux wines in Languedoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Rieux 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 Rieux wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château de Rieux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes, spinach, smoked salmon and ricotta lasagne or aiguillette of duck with honey.
On the nose the red wine of Château de Rieux. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Rieux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
How Château de Rieux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of lasagna with pointed cabbage, ham and comté quiche or christmas boots in knacki.
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.
How Château de Rieux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of special' tagliatelle carbonara, grilled mackerel with garlic and herbs or moroccan kefta balls.
On the nose the white wine of Château de Rieux. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, peach or apricot and sometimes also flavors of jasmine, honey or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Rieux. is a powerful.
Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.
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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.
