Château du CastelasCôteaux Varois en Provence
Pink wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cinsault and the Mourvèdre.
In the mouth this pink wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Côteaux Varois en Provence from the Château du Castelas
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côteaux Varois en Provence of Château du Castelas in the region of Provence is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Côteaux Varois en Provence
Pairings that work perfectly with Côteaux Varois en Provence
Original food and wine pairings with Côteaux Varois en Provence
The Côteaux Varois en Provence of Château du Castelas matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of penne à la toscane, fish paella or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.
Details and technical informations about Château du Castelas's Côteaux Varois en Provence.
Discover the grape variety: Cinsault
Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Informations about the Château du Castelas
The Château du Castelas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Coteaux Varois en Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux Varois en Provence
Côteaux Varois en Provence is a key appellation in the Provence wine region in the far southeast of France. It was introduced in March 1993 to complement the Côtes de Provence title created 16 years earlier. It covers the vineyards of 28 communes North of Toulon, essentially constituting the western third of the Var department. Côteaux Varois wines are red, white and rosé, although the latter is the dominant colour (as is the case almost everywhere in Provence).
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Viscosity
Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.
