The Château La Gordonne of Côtes de Provence of Provence

Château La Gordonne
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Vranken-Pommery Monopole.
It is ranked in the top 20 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Côtes de Provence in the region of Provence
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The Château La Gordonne is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Château La Gordonne is located in the heart of the Côtes de Provence, a major wine region in the south of France. Nestled in a cradle of nature, surrounded by hills and forests, this domain has undeniable Provencal charm, dotted with vineyards, olive trees, and umbrella pines. It stretches over approximately 350 hectares of hilly terrain, making it one of the largest wine estates in the Côtes de Provence appellation. This authentic vineyard is characterized by a great diversity of grape varieties, including Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, and Vermentino, which are meticulously grown to produce high-quality wines. Thanks to a favorable Mediterranean climate, marked by abundant sunshine and a certain maritime influence, the Château La Gordonne provides optimal conditions for the growth of its vines. The history of the Château La Gordonne is rich and fascinating. It is indeed one of the oldest estates in Provence, with vines planted as early as Roman times. Over the centuries, the castle has preserved its character and heritage, while innovating in winemaking techniques to ensure high-quality production. On site, visitors can taste various wines, including renowned rosés known for their delicacy and elegance, powerful and fleshy reds, and aromatic and expressive whites. The wines of the Château La Gordonne regularly receive awards in national and international competitions, a pledge of their excellence. Visiting the Château La Gordonne means immersing oneself in the heart of a typically Provençal vineyard landscape, rich in natural beauty and oenological treasures.

Top Château La Gordonne wines

Looking for the best Château La Gordonne wines in Côtes de Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Gordonne 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 La Gordonne wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château La Gordonne

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château La Gordonne

How Château La Gordonne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, paella from an old spanish grandmother... or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château La Gordonne

On the nose the pink wine of Château La Gordonne. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, apricot or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or grapefruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Château La Gordonne. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château La Gordonne

  • 2022With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2023With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château La Gordonne.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Provence

World reference for pale, elegant rosé: salmon to onion-skin hue, notes of strawberry, pink grapefruit, white peach and flowers, fresh, dry, mineral palate, taut finish. 90% of output, the Provençal signature. Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah and native Tibouren in the blend. A few fleshy Mediterranean reds (Mourvèdre, Syrah) and saline Vermentino whites.

20,000 ha between sea and Sainte-Victoire, Mediterranean climate, AOC since 1977. The sunshine wine par excellence.

The top white wines of Château La Gordonne

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château La Gordonne

How Château La Gordonne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes with thermomix, skate wings with capers or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château La Gordonne

On the nose the white wine of Château La Gordonne. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, lime or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, vegetal.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château La Gordonne

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château La Gordonne.

  • Vermentino
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.

The top red wines of Château La Gordonne

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château La Gordonne

How Château La Gordonne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, lamb curl or pasta with puttanesca sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Gordonne

On the nose the red wine of Château La Gordonne. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château La Gordonne

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.31/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château La Gordonne.

  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan
  • Cinsaut

The word of the wine: N-M

Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.

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Discover the grape variety: Vermentino

Nervy, saline whites with cutting acidity and enveloping richness, showing aromas of grapefruit, lime, pear, white flowers, fresh almond, fennel and marine iodine notes. Slightly bitter finish. Star of Sardinia (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG), Liguria, coastal Tuscany (Bolgheri) and Corsica. Also in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon as Rolle. An autochthonous Mediterranean variety.