The Château Saint Maurice of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Château Saint Maurice
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 433 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Saint Maurice is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes-du-Rhône.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint Maurice wines

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

The top red wines of Château Saint Maurice

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

How Château Saint Maurice wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef coarse salt, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint Maurice

On the nose the red wine of Château Saint Maurice. often reveals types of flavors of oak, oaky or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint Maurice. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint Maurice

  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.48/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Pinot Noir
  • Merlot
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 1765 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône, producing 4241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.

The top white wines of Château Saint Maurice

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Saint Maurice

How Château Saint Maurice wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of peasant minestrone, codfish aioli or quiche lorraine.

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

  • Roussanne
  • Chardonnay
  • Marsanne
  • Viognier
  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

The top pink wines of Château Saint Maurice

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

How Château Saint Maurice wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with vegetables, vegan leek and tofu quiche or roasted bananas with cured ham.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Saint Maurice

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Structure

Refers to both the structure and the overall constitution of a wine.

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

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.