The Château Villerambert Julien of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Villerambert Julien - Esprit de Trianon
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 couscous without couscous maker, marco's pasta with bacon or bocconcini (veal rolls with ham and comté).

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, pepper or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, red fruit or blackberry. 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 capellini with prosciutto, magic cake cheese quiche or eggs florentine.

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: 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.

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 risotto of coquillettes with chorizo, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or baked tortilla.

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: Perfume

A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Villerambert Julien

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 Villerambert Julien.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Château Villerambert Julien and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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 ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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 ...

Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

At the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,094 wines tasted from 56 countries. Over 15 consecutive days in June 2021, almost 170 expert wine judges, including 44 Masters of Wine and 11 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 179 Platinum, 635 Gold, 5,607 Silver and 8,332 Bronze medals. Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 23 of these top awarded Gold, Plati ...

The word of the wine: Perfume

A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.

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