The Château de l'Ille of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château de l'Ille
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 259 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de l'Ille is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de l'Ille wines

Looking for the best Château de l'Ille wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de l'Ille 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 de l'Ille wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château de l'Ille

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de l'Ille

How Château de l'Ille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of italian pasta, zucchini quiche or roast goose, soft.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de l'Ille

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de l'Ille.

  • Malvasia
  • Vermentino
  • Chardonnay
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Rolle

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top red wines of Château de l'Ille

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de l'Ille

How Château de l'Ille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, lasagne simplissimo or veal head with vinaigrette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de l'Ille

On the nose the red wine of Château de l'Ille. often reveals types of flavors of plum, clove or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château de l'Ille. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de l'Ille

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.41/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de l'Ille.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Château de l'Ille

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de l'Ille

How Château de l'Ille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cannelloni with parma ham, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or biscuits for dogs.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de l'Ille.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de l'Ille

Planning a wine route in the of Corbières? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de l'Ille.

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

News about Château de l'Ille and wines from the region

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.