The Château Mire l'Étang of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Mire l'Étang
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 72 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Mire l'Étang is one of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château Mire l'Étang is a hidden gem nestled in the magnificent Languedoc wine region of southern France. Situated on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea overlapping the terroirs of La Clape and the Côte de Pérignan, it boasts breathtaking views for wine connoisseurs, nature lovers and travelers seeking tranquillity. Spanning about thirty hectares of rocky, rolling farmland, the Château Mire l'Étang vineyard is a family affair that goes back four generations. It is currently managed by its owner, the charming Mrs. Mireille Remaury, who takes pride in preserving and perpetuating the rich family heritage while adding her contemporary touch. The estate's philosophy rests on a deep respect for the land. The vineyard is carefully and ecologically cultivated, allowing the vines to flourish under optimal natural conditions. Sustainable viticulture practices are now integral to the estate's ethos, allowing the production of superior quality wines while preserving the environment for future generations. The wines of Château Mire l'Étang are a celebration of their terroir. Each wine is crafted from carefully selected grape varieties, including Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre for the reds and rosés; Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, and Vermentino for the whites. The wines are recognized for their complexity, finesse, and elegance, perfectly reflecting the unique terroir of La Clape. In addition to viticulture, Château Mire l'Étang also offers vineyard tours and wine tastings.

Top Château Mire l'Étang wines

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

The top white wines of Château Mire l'Étang

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Mire l'Étang

How Château Mire l'Étang wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with zucchini, summer tuna quiche or ham and cheese omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Mire l'Étang

In the mouth the white wine of Château Mire l'Étang. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Mire l'Étang

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Mire l'Étang.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Bourboulenc

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 sparkling wines of Château Mire l'Étang

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château Mire l'Étang

How Château Mire l'Étang wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork gyros, cod "bacalhau a gomes de sa or summer tuna quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château Mire l'Étang.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

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.

The top sweet wines of Château Mire l'Étang

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Mire l'Étang

How Château Mire l'Étang wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or spicy food such as recipes of polish goulash, ground steak in a seed coat or chicken with maroilles.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Mire l'Étang.

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Grenache
  • Bourboulenc

The word of the wine: Physiological maturity

The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.

The top red wines of Château Mire l'Étang

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Mire l'Étang

How Château Mire l'Étang wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of daube niçoise, spaghetti with beef balls or bites of cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Mire l'Étang

On the nose the red wine of Château Mire l'Étang. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or cassis. In the mouth the red wine of Château Mire l'Étang. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Mire l'Étang

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.79/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Mire l'Étang.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Alicante Bouschet

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Château Mire l'Étang

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Mire l'Étang

How Château Mire l'Étang wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of ham lasagness, cream and tuna quiche or goat's cheese sandwich with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Mire l'Étang

In the mouth the pink wine of Château Mire l'Étang. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Mire l'Étang

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Mire l'Étang.

  • Cinsault
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Breeding

It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Mire l'Étang

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 Mire l'Étang.

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.

News about Château Mire l'Étang and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Physiological maturity

The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.

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