Domaine Castan - Lou Crès Saint Chinian

Domaine CastanLou Crès Saint Chinian

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lou Crès Saint Chinian of Domaine Castan is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Lou Crès Saint Chinian from the Domaine Castan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lou Crès Saint Chinian of Domaine Castan in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Castan's Lou Crès Saint Chinian.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Perlette

Crossing made in the United States in 1936 by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California) between the queen of the vines and the sultana, registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties list A1. - Synonymy: no known synonym (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Lou Crès Saint Chinian - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Lou Crès Saint Chinian from Domaine Castan are 2016

Informations about the Domaine Castan

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Castan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 65000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Saint-Chinian wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Chartreuse

In the Bordeaux region, small castle from the 18th or early 19th century.

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