The Château Parazols of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Parazols - Élevé en Fûts de Chêne Minervois
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 57 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Parazols is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Parazols wines

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

The top red wines of Château Parazols

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Parazols

How Château Parazols wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, spaghetti all 'amatriciana or veal paupiettes with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Parazols

On the nose the red wine of Château Parazols. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the red wine of Château Parazols. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Parazols

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsaut

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Parazols

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

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.

News about Château Parazols and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Classified growth

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