Château l'Esparrou - Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon

Château l'EsparrouLe Castell Côtes du Roussillon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon of Château l'Esparrou is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon 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 Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon from the Château l'Esparrou

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon of Château l'Esparrou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

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On the nose the Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon of Château l'Esparrou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château l'Esparrou's Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mondeusehe

Mondeuse blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium size. Mondeuse blanche can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Le Castell Côtes du Roussillon from Château l'Esparrou are 2012, 2016, 2015, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Château l'Esparrou

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Bonfils.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château l'Esparrou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon

Côtes du Roussillon is an appellation contrôlée for red, white and rosé wines from the Roussillon wine region in southern France. It covers the eastern half of the administrative district of the Pyrénées-Orientales, on the eastern edge of the Pyrenees. The western half of the Pyrenees-Orientales is simply too mountainous for effective viticulture. In the Côtes du Roussillon wine-growing area is the Aspres sub-region.


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: Vintage (champagne)

It is a champagne made from a single harvest. In principle, we only vintage the great years: 1988, 1990, 1995, 1996... We find more often, now, the very good 2002, and the 2004, a little short.

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