The Château de Brigue of Côtes de Provence of Provence

Château de Brigue
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 203 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Côtes de Provence in the region of Provence
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The Château de Brigue is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes de Provence.. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Brigue wines

Looking for the best Château de Brigue wines in Côtes de Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Brigue 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 Château de Brigue wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château de Brigue

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Brigue

How Château de Brigue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of tagliatelle with carbonara, wild boar leg of 7 hours or marco polo salad.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Brigue.

  • Rolle
  • Viognier
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Provence

The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.

This wine is mainly made from the Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsaut grapes, as well as the quintessential Provence red Tibouren. Although clearly a minority, the Volume of red wine produced under this title (and elsewhere in Provence) is increasing and currently represents about 15% of the total. Grapes such as the three key Rhone varieties mentioned above and Cabernet Sauvignon (introduced here in the 1960s) are being used by a New wave of winemakers eager to demonstrate that rosé is not the only interesting wine in the region. Only about five percent of Côtes de Provence wines are made from white grapes, particularly Rolle (Vermentino).

The top pink wines of Château de Brigue

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Brigue

How Château de Brigue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or pork such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), duck breast with pepper sauce or beef carrots.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château de Brigue

On the nose the pink wine of Château de Brigue. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or earth. In the mouth the pink wine of Château de Brigue. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de Brigue

  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de Brigue.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Egiodola

Egiodola noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 of grapes of medium size. The Egiodola noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top red wines of Château de Brigue

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Brigue

How Château de Brigue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or rabbit legs with fresh cream.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Brigue

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Brigue.

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Arinarnoa
  • Egiodola
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: Round

Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.

The top sparkling wines of Château de Brigue

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de Brigue

How Château de Brigue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of potjevlesch (northern france), potjevleesch or roast doe in the oven.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château de Brigue.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Brigue

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes de Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Brigue.

Discover the grape variety: Arinarnoa

Arinarnoa noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 of grapes of medium size. Arinarnoa noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château de Brigue and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Round

Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.