The Château de Caraguilhes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château de Caraguilhes wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Caraguilhes 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 Caraguilhes wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château de Caraguilhes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with avocado, goat cheese and bacon quiche or tuna rillettes with st moret.
On the nose the pink wine of Château de Caraguilhes. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, tree fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of peach, raspberry or earth. In the mouth the pink wine of Château de Caraguilhes. is a with a nice freshness.
Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.
The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.
How Château de Caraguilhes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, spaghetti neapolitan style or delicious veal stew.
On the nose the red wine of Château de Caraguilhes. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, floral or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Caraguilhes. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
How Château de Caraguilhes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti with courgettes and italian ham, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or tuna nuggets.
On the nose the white wine of Château de Caraguilhes. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of minerality, apricot or pear. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Caraguilhes. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
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The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
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