The Château du Bois de la Garde of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Château du Bois de la Garde
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Mousset-Barrot.
It is ranked in the top 193 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château du Bois de la Garde is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes-du-Rhône.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château du Bois de la Garde wines

Looking for the best Château du Bois de la Garde wines in Côtes-du-Rhône among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Bois de la Garde 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 du Bois de la Garde wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château du Bois de la Garde

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château du Bois de la Garde

How Château du Bois de la Garde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of salmon with honey and soy, paella de marisco (seafood paella) or jambalaya (louisiana).

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château du Bois de la Garde.

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).

Regional AOC (1937), 56,600 ha across 6 departments from Vienne to Avignon.

The top pink wines of Château du Bois de la Garde

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château du Bois de la Garde

How Château du Bois de la Garde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of rabbit in sauce, salmon pizza or koskera hake (basque country).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château du Bois de la Garde

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

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château du Bois de la Garde.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

The top red wines of Château du Bois de la Garde

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château du Bois de la Garde

How Château du Bois de la Garde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, chaouia lamb or roast duck with cider sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château du Bois de la Garde

On the nose the red wine of Château du Bois de la Garde. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tobacco or forest floor. In the mouth the red wine of Château du Bois de la Garde. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Bois de la Garde

  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château du Bois de la Garde.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)

A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.

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Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.

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