Winery Clos du CastellasChâteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc

White wine of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley of France

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc of Winery Clos du Castellas is a white wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Clairette and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc from the Winery Clos du Castellas

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc of Winery Clos du Castellas in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc

Pairings that work perfectly with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc

Original food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc

Mature and hard cheese

Cured meat

The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc of Winery Clos du Castellas matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of traditional welsh dark beer, salmon and goat cheese quiche or spinach cannelloni.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos du Castellas's Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc.

Winery

Winery Clos du Castellas

Grape varieties

Clairette , Roussanne

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Informations about the Winery Clos du Castellas

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Clos du Castellas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 100000 of of France wines

In the top 1000 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines

In the top 150000 of white wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.

The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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