The Château des Alouettes of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Château des Alouettes - Costières de Nîmes Blanc
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Vignerons Propriétés Associés.
It is ranked in the top 1201 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château des Alouettes is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château des Alouettes wines

Looking for the best Château des Alouettes wines in Rhône méridional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château des Alouettes 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 des Alouettes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château des Alouettes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château des Alouettes

How Château des Alouettes 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 beef bourguignon with cookéo, christmas salad or cancoillotte (made from metton).

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top pink wines of Château des Alouettes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château des Alouettes

How Château des Alouettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, caramelized lamb mice or navarin of lamb.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château des Alouettes.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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 red wines of Château des Alouettes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château des Alouettes

How Château des Alouettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of quick meatloaf, lamb chops with spanish sauce or caramelized lamb mice.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château des Alouettes

On the nose the red wine of Château des Alouettes. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château des Alouettes

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château des Alouettes.

  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Spicy

Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château des Alouettes

Planning a wine route in the of Rhône méridional? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château des Alouettes.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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The word of the wine: Spicy

Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.

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