Château La Croix des PinsLe Secret du Vieux Chêne
White wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Clairette, the Marsanne and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Le Secret du Vieux Chêne from the Château La Croix des Pins
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Secret du Vieux Chêne of Château La Croix des Pins in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Le Secret du Vieux Chêne
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Secret du Vieux Chêne
Original food and wine pairings with Le Secret du Vieux Chêne
The Le Secret du Vieux Chêne of Château La Croix des Pins matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of chicken pie, cod brandade without potatoes or mushroom, comté and morteau sausage cake.
Details and technical informations about Château La Croix des Pins's Le Secret du Vieux Chêne.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Secret du Vieux Chêne from Château La Croix des Pins are 2016, 2015
Informations about the Château La Croix des Pins
The Château La Croix des Pins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ventoux
The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.
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.
The word of the wine: Mutage
The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.
