Winery Joseph Castan - Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières

Winery Joseph CastanChâteau Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières

3.6
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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 Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières of Winery Joseph Castan is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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 Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières from the Winery Joseph Castan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières 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 Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières of Winery Joseph Castan in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of plum, dark chocolate or chocolate.

Food and wine pairings with Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières

Pairings that work perfectly with Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières

Original food and wine pairings with Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières

The Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières of Winery Joseph Castan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cornish pasties, homemade italian lasagna or breaded veal cutlets.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Castan's Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières.

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

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières - 2018
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières - 2015
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières - 2013
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Château Croix d'Aumedes Cuvée Reserve Corbières from Winery Joseph Castan are 2015, 2018, 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 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Joseph Castan is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 89 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 6500 of of Corbières wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
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The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


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: Mou

Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.

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