The Château Estanilles of Faugères of Languedoc-Roussillon | Winedexer

Château Estanilles
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 75 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Faugères in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Estanilles is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Faugères to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Estanilles wines

Looking for the best Château Estanilles wines in Faugères among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Estanilles 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 Estanilles wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Estanilles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Estanilles

How Château Estanilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, pho ga (vietnamese chicken soup) or veal cutlets with savoy tomme.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Estanilles

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Estanilles

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.03/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Faugères

Languedoc AOC on signature Palaeozoic schist, foothills of the Massif Central. Dense, mineral reds dominate: vibrant Syrah with signature notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper, garrigue and a smoky touch, tight tannins. Sun-drenched Grenache (ripe cherry, kirsch, spice), Mourvèdre compulsory for depth (leather, game, liquorice) — the only Languedoc AOC to require it. Carignan and Cinsault in support.

Also fresh Roussanne, Marsanne, Vermentino whites. Garrigue in a bottle.

The top white wines of Château Estanilles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Estanilles

How Château Estanilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of tagliatelle with spinach cream, goat cheese and bacon quiche or ravioli with 2 cheeses.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Estanilles

In the mouth the white wine of Château Estanilles. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Estanilles

  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne

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 pink wines of Château Estanilles

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Estanilles

How Château Estanilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of awara broth, summer tuna quiche or christmas boots in knacki.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.