Château Les HuguesSaint-Chinian

Red wine of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Saint-Chinian of Château Les Hugues is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Saint-Chinian from the Château Les Hugues

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Chinian of Château Les Hugues in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Saint-Chinian

Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Chinian

Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Chinian

The Saint-Chinian of Château Les Hugues matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, very simple spaghetti carbonara or cocotte chicken roulades.

Details and technical informations about Château Les Hugues's Saint-Chinian.

Winery

Château Les Hugues

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Hegel

German, intraspecific cross obtained in 1955 between helfensteiner and heroldreber by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) at the Weinsberg Research Institute. With these same parents he also obtained the dornfelder. One can meet the Hegel in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, ... completely unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Saint-Chinian - 2018

In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines

Average rating: 3.7

Saint-Chinian - 2017

In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Saint-Chinian from Château Les Hugues are 2017, 2018

Informations about the Château Les Hugues

The winery offers 1 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Les Hugues is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 75000 of of France wines

In the top 150 of of Saint-Chinian wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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