The Château du Prieuré of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Château du Prieuré
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 853 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château du Prieuré is one of the best wineries to follow in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château du Prieuré wines

Looking for the best Château du Prieuré wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Prieuré 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 Prieuré wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château du Prieuré

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château du Prieuré

How Château du Prieuré wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef strogonoff, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or duck aiguillettes with apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château du Prieuré

In the mouth the red wine of Château du Prieuré. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Prieuré

  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.73/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château du Prieuré.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.

In the mouth of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 704 estates and châteaux in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, producing 1551 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry.

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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.