The Château d'Estoublon is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château d'Estoublon wines in Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château d'Estoublon 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 d'Estoublon wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château d'Estoublon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of oven-baked sausage, braids of sole and salmon with morels or pasta with vongoles (flat clams).
On the nose the white wine of Château d'Estoublon. often reveals types of flavors of peach, butter or minerality and sometimes also flavors of honey, non oak or earth.
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The term "Varietal improvers" is gaining ground in Provence, as it is in the neighbouring Languedoc-Roussillon. The most successful local varieties, Mourvèdre, Tibouren and Vermentino (known locally as Rolle), have remained in favor, proving their value in Provence wines, in red, rosé and white respectively. The Vineyards of Provence cover an area of France's southeastern coastline that measures about 200 kilometers from east to west. In this definitely Mediterranean climate - no Provencal vineyard is more than 55 km from the Mediterranean - the vines enjoy about 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, as well as an average annual temperature of 14.
5°C.
How Château d'Estoublon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), oriental stew with couscous or potjevleesch (meat in a pot).
On the nose the red wine of Château d'Estoublon. often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.
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.
How Château d'Estoublon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lamb collar with mustard or yassa chicken (senegal).
On the nose the pink wine of Château d'Estoublon. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or floral. In the mouth the pink wine of Château d'Estoublon. is a with a nice freshness.
Said of a wine rich in flavours.
How Château d'Estoublon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of fried chicken or homemade cookies.
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.
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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.
