The Château Villerambert Julien of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Villerambert Julien
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Villerambert Julien is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Villerambert Julien wines

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

The top red wines of Château Villerambert Julien

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Villerambert Julien

How Château Villerambert Julien wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef coarse salt, pasta with tuna or milanese escalope (italy).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Villerambert Julien

On the nose the red wine of Château Villerambert Julien. often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, leather or red cherry. In the mouth the red wine of Château Villerambert Julien. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Villerambert Julien

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre

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 white wines of Château Villerambert Julien

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Villerambert Julien

How Château Villerambert Julien wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pesto pasta salad, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or basque piperade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Villerambert Julien

In the mouth the white wine of Château Villerambert Julien. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Villerambert Julien

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top pink wines of Château Villerambert Julien

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Villerambert Julien

How Château Villerambert Julien wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ), cream and tuna quiche or shrimp acras.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Villerambert Julien

On the nose the pink wine of Château Villerambert Julien. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Villerambert Julien

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.29/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Villerambert Julien.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Fees

This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.

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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.

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