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

Château du Trignon
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Famille Quiot.
It is ranked in the top 202 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château du Trignon is one of the best wineries to follow in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Château du Trignon is a vineyard estate located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the famous wine region of the Rhône Valley in France. It is a true gem of the French wine tradition, recognized for its commitment to quality and its respect for the terroir and the environment. The estate spans over thirty hectares of fertile land, covered with rolled pebbles, a typical characteristic of the southern Rhône Valley that promotes an ideal microclimate for grape ripening. These unique soils, combined with generous sunshine and natural ventilation due to the proximity of the river, allow the vines of the Château du Trignon to produce fruits of unparalleled quality. The vineyard is mainly composed of old grenache vines, but it also has syrah, mourvèdre, and other traditional varieties of the region. The Château du Trignon is particularly renowned for its hearty and spicy red wines from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, which perfectly express the identity and richness of this exceptional terroir. Since its foundation in the 1890s, the Château du Trignon vineyard has been managed by the same family, who have managed to preserve and transmit their know-how from generation to generation. Its history is marked by a passion for the vine and a commitment to produce wines of the highest quality, respectful of nature and terroir. A visit to the Château du Trignon vineyard is a fascinating experience that begins with a walk through the vines, followed by a tour of the wine cellar and a tasting of their exceptional wines.

Top Château du Trignon wines

Looking for the best Château du Trignon 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 Trignon 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 Trignon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château du Trignon

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

How Château du Trignon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château du Trignon

On the nose the red wine of Château du Trignon. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château du Trignon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Trignon

  • 2010With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

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.

The top pink wines of Château du Trignon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château du Trignon

How Château du Trignon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lemon and tuna risotto or pike quenelles with lobster bisque sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château du Trignon.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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.

The top white wines of Château du Trignon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château du Trignon

How Château du Trignon 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 stuffed artichoke, salmon crumble or pasta with lemon and comté cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château du Trignon

On the nose the white wine of Château du Trignon. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, butter or apricot and sometimes also flavors of oil, earth or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Château du Trignon. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château du Trignon

  • 2018With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château du Trignon.

  • Marsanne
  • Roussanne
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Côte des Bar

This is the name given to the vineyards of the Aube, which are closer to Burgundy, and some of the wines produced here bear witness to this proximity. The pinot noir dominates, the meunier is practically absent. Two crus have become references: Riceys, where a rosé without bubbles is also produced, and Montgueux near Troyes, renowned for its Chardonnay.

The top natural sweet wines of Château du Trignon

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Château du Trignon

How Château du Trignon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Château du Trignon

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Château du Trignon. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Château du Trignon

  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Château du Trignon.

  • Muscatel

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château du Trignon

Planning a wine route in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château du Trignon.

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.