The Château Les Eydins of Luberon of Rhone Valley
The Château Les Eydins is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Luberon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Les Eydins wines in Luberon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Les Eydins 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 Les Eydins wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Les Eydins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot roast, lamb kebab or candied gizzards.
On the nose the red wine of Château Les Eydins. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or raisin and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Les Eydins. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Luberon is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marrenon or the Maison Williams Chase produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Luberon are Mourvèdre, Vermentino and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Luberon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, jam or coffee.
In the mouth of Luberon is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 171 estates and châteaux in the of Luberon, producing 612 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Luberon go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How Château Les Eydins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of fresh salmon risotto, thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong) or buns.
On the nose the white wine of Château Les Eydins. often reveals types of flavors of earth.
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
How Château Les Eydins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole, pasta with tuna and tomato or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).
In the mouth the pink wine of Château Les Eydins. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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Planning a wine route in the of Luberon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Les Eydins.
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.
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