The Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is ranked in the top 764 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten is one of the best wineries to follow in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten wines

Looking for the best Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten 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 Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

How Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of quick brioche sausage, quick salmon skewers or cannelloni with zucchini.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

  • 2016With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten.

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 704 estates and châteaux in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, producing 1551 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry.

The top red wines of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

How Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices, blue cord or clopinettes in field dresses.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

  • 2016With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten

Planning a wine route in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten.

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.

News about Domaine du Comte Christophe de Courten and wines from the region

Photo Highlights: Decanter Taste With The Experts featuring Médoc Grand Cru Classé 2017

Decanter hosted its first tasting for the monthly event series Taste with the Experts last month at its very own Tasting Suite in London’s Paddington. Host Andy Howard MW guided 12 guests through an exclusive blind tasting of the Médoc Grand Cru Classé 2017, often described as a ‘forgotten vintage’ but one that produced a wonderful array of wines that are already approachable and more than deserve their place on tables and in cellars. The event was a very special evening giving Decan ...

Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020: report and top-scoring wines

Nowhere is the disparity in quality more evident this year than in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. A lot of Tradition bottlings were disappointingly lean and scrawny, but the best terroirs really shined, producing athletic, elegant wines of intensity and panache. Scroll down for tasting notes and scores for the top scoring Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020 wines {"content":"PHA+PGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVjYW50ZXIuY29tL3dpbmUvZ3JhcGUtdmFyaWV0aWVzL2dyZW5hY2hlLWdhcm5hY2hhLyI+PHN0cm9uZz5HcmVuYWNoZTwv ...

Rhône 2020: best-value wines

In his Rhône 2020 vintage report Matt Walls found fresh, vibrant and deliciously drinkable wines across the Northern and Southern appellations, with many wines being approachable now. Given that many wines won’t last as long as previous vintages such as 2016, 2017 and 2019, this could make the 2020s great value picks for immediate drinking. Scroll down to see Matt’s best-value Rhône 2020 tasting notes and scores Walls noted that this is the freshest vintage for whites since 2014, so lovers ...

The word of the wine: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

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