Château des HospitaliersSt. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Mourvèdre, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge from the Château des Hospitaliers
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge of Château des Hospitaliers in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge
The St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge of Château des Hospitaliers matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), veal paupiettes with beer or spaghetti with "favouilles" (curries).
Details and technical informations about Château des Hospitaliers's St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of St. Christol Prestige Languedoc Rouge from Château des Hospitaliers are 2011, 0, 2010
Informations about the Château des Hospitaliers
The Château des Hospitaliers is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
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 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 word of the wine: Sparkling
Equivalent to effervescent, this term is used among others to designate the "natural sparkling wines" produced in the Montlouis appellation.
