The Château l'Ermitage of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley

Château l'Ermitage
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Château l'Ermitage is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château l'Ermitage wines

Looking for the best Château l'Ermitage wines in Costières-de-Nîmes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château l'Ermitage 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 l'Ermitage wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château l'Ermitage

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château l'Ermitage

How Château l'Ermitage 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 green lentils strasbourg style, fish balls or pizza mascarpone tomato ham comté.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château l'Ermitage

On the nose the white wine of Château l'Ermitage. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, vanilla or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Château l'Ermitage. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château l'Ermitage

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château l'Ermitage.

  • Roussanne
  • Viognier
  • Grenache Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes

A link between the southern Rhône and the Languedoc (the Rhône's southern tip, Gard): signature Syrah-Grenache reign in reds (≥50%) — fruity and structured with ripe black fruit (blackberry, blueberry), cherry, raspberry, plum, mirabelle and a spicy touch, supple tannins and a fresh finish. Dense Mourvèdre, Carignan and Cinsault complement, Marselan a modern touch. Lively rosés. Ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).

Rhône rolled pebbles between Nîmes and the Camargue.

The top red wines of Château l'Ermitage

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château l'Ermitage

How Château l'Ermitage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, tajine of mutton or salmon and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château l'Ermitage

On the nose the red wine of Château l'Ermitage. often reveals types of flavors of peach, lime or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of pear, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château l'Ermitage. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château l'Ermitage

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château l'Ermitage.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

The top pink wines of Château l'Ermitage

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château l'Ermitage

How Château l'Ermitage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of country-style snow peas, baked mackerel or natural breton lobster.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château l'Ermitage

On the nose the pink wine of Château l'Ermitage. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit or cream and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the pink wine of Château l'Ermitage. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château l'Ermitage

  • 2015With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château l'Ermitage.

  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Venaison

Applied to the bouquet of a wine reminiscent of the smell of big game.

The top sweet wines of Château l'Ermitage

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château l'Ermitage

How Château l'Ermitage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or spicy food such as recipes of polish goulash, peppers with lentil stuffing or tunisian mloukia of grandmother mimi.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château l'Ermitage

On the nose the sweet wine of Château l'Ermitage. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château l'Ermitage

  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château l'Ermitage.

  • Grenache
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Muscatel

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.

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Planning a wine route in the of Costières-de-Nîmes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château l'Ermitage.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with aromas of ripe pear, white peach, white flowers, fennel, anise notes and fresh almond. Fine length. Cornerstone of the great whites of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Côtes-du-Rhône whites, Languedoc, Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC) and Catalonia (Terra Alta DO, Priorat DOQ). White-skinned mutation of Grenache Noir, autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.