Winery Joseph Castan - Château Artix Minervois

Winery Joseph CastanChâteau Artix Minervois

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Château Artix Minervois of Winery Joseph Castan is a red wine from the region of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Château Artix Minervois from the Winery Joseph Castan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Château Artix Minervois of Winery Joseph Castan in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Château Artix Minervois of Winery Joseph Castan in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of pepper, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Castan's Château Artix Minervois.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Noir Fleurien

Noir Fleurien noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Noir Fleurien noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Château Artix Minervois - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Château Artix Minervois - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Château Artix Minervois - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Château Artix Minervois - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Château Artix Minervois - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Château Artix Minervois - 2012
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Château Artix Minervois - 2011
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Château Artix Minervois from Winery Joseph Castan are 2008, 2016, 2017, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Joseph Castan

The winery offers 93 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Joseph Castan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 89 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Minervois wines
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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.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Collar

The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.

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