The Château Saint Alban of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley

Château Saint Alban
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 84 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Saint Alban is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint Alban wines

Looking for the best Château Saint Alban wines in Costières-de-Nîmes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Saint Alban 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 Saint Alban wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château Saint Alban

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Saint Alban

How Château Saint Alban wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, baked mackerel or mussel clusters.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Saint Alban

On the nose the pink wine of Château Saint Alban. often reveals types of flavors of melon, tree fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Château Saint Alban. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Saint Alban

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.90/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes

The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.

In the mouth of Costières-de-Nîmes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Costières-de-Nîmes, producing 875 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Costières-de-Nîmes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Saint Alban

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Saint Alban

How Château Saint Alban wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, tajine of mutton or duck with orange.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint Alban

In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint Alban. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint Alban

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Saint Alban

Planning a wine route in the of Costières-de-Nîmes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Saint Alban.

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 Saint Alban and wines from the region

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

The word of the wine: Tasting

Sensory analysis of the wine according to a precise procedure and steps, using an appropriate vocabulary.