Domaine de CastelnauDuché-d'Uzès
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Duché-d'Uzès of the Domaine de Castelnau is in the top 10 of wines of Duché-d'Uzès.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Castelnau's Duché-d'Uzès.
Discover the grape variety: Fantasy seedless
Table grape with long bunches and elongated seedless (pipless) dark violet berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh with a pleasant sweet flavour. Early ripening. Very rarely vinified. Grown in California, Australia, Chile and South Africa for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance, pleasant flavour and good shelf life. American seedless black table grape variety, obtained in California by crossbreeding for fresh consumption.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Duché-d'Uzès from Domaine de Castelnau are 2016
Informations about the Domaine de Castelnau
The Domaine de Castelnau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Duché-d'Uzès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Duché-d'Uzès
AOC of the south-west Rhone corridor (Gard, since 2013), 86 communes from the Uzege plains to the Cevennes foothills on clay-limestone soils. Red and rose signatures Grenache-Syrah-Cinsault-Carignan: colourful and powerful, spicy and fruity (blackberry, cherry, garrigue, pepper, liquorice). Golden and highly aromatic whites (min. 40% Viognier, 20% Grenache Blanc, plus Marsanne, Roussanne, Vermentino): apricot, white peach, flowers, citrus, dried fruit.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Monopoly (raw)
Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.
