The Château Saint-Roch of Maury of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Saint-Roch
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Maury in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Saint-Roch is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Maury to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château Saint-Roch is located in the village of Maury in France, and produces an exceptional range of selected red and rosé wines. For over 200 years, the family that owns the château has maintained a rigorous attitude in respecting tradition. This is where wine-making expertise combines with agricultural practices and local craftsmanship across 4 generations of vintners. The estate covers an area of 15 hectares. Its best vineyards are situated on the mountain side and are at an altitude of 300 to 550 meters. The terroirs recreate a landscape of hills and terraces. The vine is selected from a blend of the most well-known varieties from Languedoc-Roussillon - Grenache and Carignan - while Muscat is also used for making rosé wines. Château Saint-Roch's wine-making is environmentally friendly. Treatments are done using organic and natural products and soils are enriched through conscientious farming practices. The vines are produced in bio-dynamics, which allows for an increased aromatic potential and quality of the wine. The cellar is renovated and a new aging room is built to improve the quality of the wines. The range of wines produced by Château Saint-Roch includes red, rosé and white wines. The red wines are made from intense color, cherry aroma and intense blackberry flavor, while the rosés are fresh, fruity and balanced. The white wines are fresh and balanced with aromas and flavors of white fruits and floral notes. Château Saint-Roch is synonymous with quality and exceptional flavors: a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. The estate also offers tours for those who want to have the complete experience and discover the unique wines of the region.

Top Château Saint-Roch wines

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

The top red wines of Château Saint-Roch

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

How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon or veal escalope with marsala.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint-Roch

On the nose the red wine of Château Saint-Roch. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint-Roch. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 1991With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.84/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Maury

Roussillon AOC specialising in fortified vins doux naturels (spirit-fortified), Agly valley on black schist. Signature Grenache Noir (75% min): powerful, sun-drenched sweet reds with notes of candied black cherry, blackberry, kirsch, cocoa, coffee, garrigue, dried fig and a balsamic touch, unctuous palate and long finish — from young fruity Grenat to oxidative rancio Tuilé. Also dense Maury Sec red. Perfect pairing with chocolate desserts.

The top white wines of Château Saint-Roch

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

How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pulled pork (us pulled pork ), salmon pizza or chicken and curry lasagna.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Saint-Roch

On the nose the white wine of Château Saint-Roch. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, pear or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, earth or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Saint-Roch. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Saint-Roch

  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Grenache Gris
  • Macabeo
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Chardonnay

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.

The top natural sweet wines of Château Saint-Roch

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Château Saint-Roch

How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or spicy food such as recipes of boeuf en daube, cheese cromesquis or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Château Saint-Roch

  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Château Saint-Roch.

  • Grenache
  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Soft

Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.

The top pink wines of Château Saint-Roch

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

How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, quiche lorraine or tomato tartar.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Saint-Roch

On the nose the pink wine of Château Saint-Roch. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, minerality or red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Château Saint-Roch. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Saint-Roch

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with aromas of ripe pear, white peach, white flowers, fennel, anise notes and fresh almond. Fine length. Cornerstone of the great whites of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Côtes-du-Rhône whites, Languedoc, Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC) and Catalonia (Terra Alta DO, Priorat DOQ). White-skinned mutation of Grenache Noir, autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

The top sweet wines of Château Saint-Roch

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Saint-Roch

How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or californian sushi (reverse maki).

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Saint-Roch

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Saint-Roch.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Destemming

Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.

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Discover the grape variety: Macabeo

Structured, aromatic dry whites with an ample palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), pear, green apple, light honey and fresh almond notes. Fine ageing potential. Essential component of Cava DO sparkling (with xarel·lo and parellada), pillar of Rioja DOCa whites (as viura) and Roussillon AOC whites. Autochthonous Aragonese variety, aromatic signature of the great Iberian whites.

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