Château Saint-EstèveCorbières Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Corbières Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Corbières Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Corbières Rosé
The Corbières Rosé of Château Saint-Estève matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe), tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or beet hummus dip.
Details and technical informations about Château Saint-Estève's Corbières Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: St Croix
Deep-coloured, fruity reds with a sustained ruby colour, smooth tannins and a supple, fresh palate; signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), black fruits (blackberry) and northern herbal notes. Rustic, accessible style, drink young. Grown in the northern United States (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont) and Canada (Quebec, Ontario) for harsh continental climates. American black hybrid obtained in 1981 by Elmer Swenson.
Informations about the Château Saint-Estève
The Château Saint-Estève is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières
Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Astringent
Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.
