The Château Gravade of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Gravade
The winery offers 11 different wines
3.4
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 191 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Gravade is one of the best wineries to follow in Minervois.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Gravade wines

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

The top white wines of Château Gravade

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Gravade

How Château Gravade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with chicken and curry, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or senegalese rice.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Gravade

  • 2014With an average score of 2.90/5

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

  • Roussanne
  • Chardonnay
  • Moscato
  • Viognier
  • Grenache Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

The top red wines of Château Gravade

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Gravade

How Château Gravade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of meat and goat pie, pasta with lemon and comté cheese or chicken with rice for cookeo robot.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Gravade

On the nose the red wine of Château Gravade. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of oaky, microbio or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Gravade. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Gravade

  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.36/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.22/5

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Gravade

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

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

News about Château Gravade and wines from the region

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 14 geographical denominations of the Bourgogne appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on the Bourgogne appellation! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp ...

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chaintré, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Solid

A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.