The Château Vignelaure of Provence
The Château Vignelaure is one of the best wineries to follow in Provence.. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Vignelaure wines in Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Vignelaure 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 Vignelaure wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Vignelaure wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of leek pie, spinach and goat cheese quiche or chicken noodles.
On the nose the white wine of Château Vignelaure. often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Vignelaure. is a powerful.
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The term "Varietal improvers" is gaining ground in Provence, as it is in the neighbouring Languedoc-Roussillon. The most successful local varieties, Mourvèdre, Tibouren and Vermentino (known locally as Rolle), have remained in favor, proving their value in Provence wines, in red, rosé and white respectively. The Vineyards of Provence cover an area of France's southeastern coastline that measures about 200 kilometers from east to west. In this definitely Mediterranean climate - no Provencal vineyard is more than 55 km from the Mediterranean - the vines enjoy about 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, as well as an average annual temperature of 14.
5°C.
How Château Vignelaure wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style or saddle of hare jura style.
On the nose the red wine of Château Vignelaure. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or peach. In the mouth the red wine of Château Vignelaure. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
How Château Vignelaure wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit in white wine (casserole), parsley knives or quiche lorraine.
On the nose the pink wine of Château Vignelaure. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or blood orange and sometimes also flavors of honey, melon or non oak. In the mouth the pink wine of Château Vignelaure. is a with a nice freshness.
Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.
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Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
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Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.