The Winery Christian Richier of Côtes du Lot of Comté Tolosan

Winery Christian Richier
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Comté Tolosan.
It is located in Côtes du Lot in the region of Comté Tolosan

The Winery Christian Richier is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes du Lot.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Côtes du Lot to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Christian Richier wines

Looking for the best Winery Christian Richier wines in Côtes du Lot among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Christian Richier 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 Winery Christian Richier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Christian Richier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Christian Richier

How Winery Christian Richier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of vegetable noddles, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or chicken waterzooi with blanche de hoegaarden and pink pepper.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Christian Richier.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes du Lot

The wine region of Côtes du Lot is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Georges Vigouroux or the Château Lagrézette produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Lot are Malbec, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Lot often reveals types of flavors of peach, stone fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of citrus, strawberries or melon.

In the mouth of Côtes du Lot is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 76 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes du Lot, producing 215 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes du Lot go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

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Discover the grape variety: Carignan

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.