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 baked dumplings, oven-baked salmon mozzarella sandwiches or tartiflette with 3 cheeses.

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 fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of pear, butter or oaky. 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 3.89/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes

The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.

In the mouth of Costières-de-Nîmes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Costières-de-Nîmes, producing 875 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Costières-de-Nîmes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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 pork shoulder with mustard, lamb stew or rabbit and mushroom gibelotte.

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, cheese or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or pepper. 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: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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 filet mignon in a crust, marmite dieppoise or chicken chop suey.

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: Lamb's lettuce

Characteristic of fleshy and consistent wines giving the impression of being chewed.

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 seven o'clock leg of lamb, tartiflette with 3 cheeses or coral lentil salad.

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: 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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château l'Ermitage

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: Roussanne

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.

News about Château l'Ermitage and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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-Milly-Lamartine, 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/Bour ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

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-Azé, 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/BourgogneWines/​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

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-Pierreclos, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Lamb's lettuce

Characteristic of fleshy and consistent wines giving the impression of being chewed.