The Château de Ventenac of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château de Ventenac
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 257 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château de Ventenac is one of the best wineries to follow in Minervois.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Ventenac wines

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

The top white wines of Château de Ventenac

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

How Château de Ventenac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with mussels, quiche without pastry or express chicken skewers with spices.

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

The top red wines of Château de Ventenac

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

How Château de Ventenac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, pasta with tuna or sauté of doe stroganoff.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Ventenac

In the mouth the red wine of Château de Ventenac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Ventenac

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Ventenac

Planning a wine route in the of Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Ventenac.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

News about Château de Ventenac and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Assemblage (Champagne)

In Champagne, it is the art of blending still wines from different grape varieties (pinot meunier, pinot noir, chardonnay), from different terroirs (villages, areas) and often from different years. The incorporation of older wines, called reserve wines, allows for greater aromatic complexity.