The Château Les Tourelles of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Les Tourelles
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Darriet.
It is ranked in the top 2121 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Les Tourelles is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Les Tourelles wines

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

The top white wines of Château Les Tourelles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Les Tourelles

How Château Les Tourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs), leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or keftas tajine with eggs.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Les Tourelles

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Languedoc

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.

The typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.

The top red wines of Château Les Tourelles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Les Tourelles

How Château Les Tourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, breaded veal cutlets or duck fillets with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Les Tourelles

On the nose the red wine of Château Les Tourelles. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Les Tourelles. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Les Tourelles

  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sweet wines of Château Les Tourelles

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Les Tourelles

How Château Les Tourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or pasta with gorgonzola sauce very simple.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Les Tourelles.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Decanting

Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.

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Planning a wine route in the of Languedoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Les Tourelles.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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