The Chateau de Vie of Calistoga of California

Chateau de Vie - Cabernet Sauvignon
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 192 of the estates of California.
It is located in Calistoga in the region of California
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The Chateau de Vie is one of the best wineries to follow in Calistoga.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Calistoga to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau de Vie wines

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

The top red wines of Chateau de Vie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau de Vie

How Chateau de Vie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef casserole, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or duck with orange and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau de Vie

On the nose the red wine of Chateau de Vie. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau de Vie. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau de Vie

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau de Vie.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Calistoga

The wine region of Calistoga is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venge Vineyards or the Domaine Maybach Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calistoga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calistoga often reveals types of flavors of earth, graphite or allspice and sometimes also flavors of star anise, black plum or orange peel.

In the mouth of Calistoga is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 107 estates and châteaux in the of Calistoga, producing 242 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Calistoga go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau de Vie

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

Discover the grape variety: Ekigaïna

Ekigaïna noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Ekigaïna noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

News about Chateau de Vie and wines from the region

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Lirac & Tavel 2020: report and top-scoring wines

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Château Climens gets new majority owner after stake sale

Château Climens owner Lurton has sold a majority stake in the prestigious, Barsac-based estate to Jean-Hubert Moitry and his family, via the family’s Patrimonia Développement group, it was announced this week. It marks the Moitry family’s first investment in the wine sector, and represents a major deal in the Bordeaux wine world. Financial details weren’t disclosed. Nicknamed ‘Lord of Barsac’, Climens is one of the Premier Grand Cru Classé estates of Sauternes and Barsac listed in Bordeaux ...

The word of the wine: Ampélographie

Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.