The Château Saint-Cels of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Saint-Cels
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Les Vignobles Foncalieu.
It is ranked in the top 73 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Saint-Cels is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint-Cels wines

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

The top red wines of Château Saint-Cels

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Saint-Cels

How Château Saint-Cels wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or roast veal orloff with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint-Cels

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint-Cels

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.

The AOC Saint-Chinian title was created in 1982, for red and rosé wines only. In 2005, white wines were introduced into the appellation, made from Grenache Blanc, Marsanne and Roussanne. Carbonically macerated Carignan used to characterize the production of Saint-Chinian, but it is gradually being replaced by more Complex wines produced from Syrah, Grenache and Lladoner Pelut. Similarly, the quantity of white wine is increasing.

The top white wines of Château Saint-Cels

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Saint-Cels

How Château Saint-Cels wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of macaroni and angel hair gratin, magic cake cheese quiche or senegalese rice.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Saint-Cels.

  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

The top pink wines of Château Saint-Cels

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Saint-Cels

How Château Saint-Cels wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti with knackis, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or tuna spread.

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

  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Plant

Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Saint-Cels

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

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-Cels and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Péronne

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Péronne, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Cruzille, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vergisson, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Plant

Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.