The Château Payan of Provence

Château Payan
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 5909 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Provence

The Château Payan is one of the best wineries to follow in Provence.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Payan wines

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

The top red wines of Château Payan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Payan

How Château Payan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, eggplant moussaka with lamb or roast pheasant.

Discovering the wine region of Provence

World capital of dry, refined rosé (~90% of production). Pale rose-petal colour, delicate nose of fresh red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant), citrus (pink grapefruit), white flowers and a mineral touch, taut and thirst-quenching palate — the Mediterranean aperitif par excellence. Blends of Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Tibouren and Mourvèdre. Fleshy Bandol reds from Mourvèdre (leather, garrigue, age-worthy), straight Cassis whites.

9 AOCs, mistral climate.

The top pink wines of Château Payan

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Payan

How Château Payan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of gloom and doom, quinoa with shrimp or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Payan.

  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

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Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).