The Chateau de Fonsalette is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Chateau de Fonsalette wines in Côtes-du-Rhône among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau de Fonsalette 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 Chateau de Fonsalette wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Chateau de Fonsalette 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 pork chops with curry and honey, skate wings with capers or filet mignon stuffed with bacon and comté cheese.
On the nose the white wine of Chateau de Fonsalette. often reveals types of flavors of almonds, honey or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Chateau de Fonsalette. is a powerful.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 1765 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône, producing 4241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.
How Chateau de Fonsalette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or roast pork confit.
On the nose the red wine of Chateau de Fonsalette. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau de Fonsalette. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
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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.
