The Domaine la Croix d'Aline of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine la Croix d'Aline
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Les Domaines Auriol.
It is ranked in the top 43 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine la Croix d'Aline is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine la Croix d'Aline wines

Looking for the best Domaine la Croix d'Aline wines in Saint-Chinian among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine la Croix d'Aline 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 la Croix d'Aline wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine la Croix d'Aline

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine la Croix d'Aline

How Domaine la Croix d'Aline wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), spaghetti all 'amatriciana or paupiettes in a casserole with cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine la Croix d'Aline

On the nose the red wine of Domaine la Croix d'Aline. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, vanilla or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine la Croix d'Aline. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine la Croix d'Aline

  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine la Croix d'Aline.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discovering 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 AOC Saint-Chinian title was created in 1982, for red and rosé wines only. In 2005, white wines were introduced into the appellation, made from Grenache Blanc, Marsanne and Roussanne. Carbonically macerated Carignan used to characterize the production of Saint-Chinian, but it is gradually being replaced by more Complex wines produced from Syrah, Grenache and Lladoner Pelut. Similarly, the quantity of white wine is increasing.

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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.

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