Winery Joseph Castan - Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois

Winery Joseph CastanChâteau Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois

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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 Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve 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 Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois from the Winery Joseph Castan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Food and wine pairings with Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois

Pairings that work perfectly with Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois

Original food and wine pairings with Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois

The Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois of Winery Joseph Castan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or grenadins of veal with ceps.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Castan's Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois.

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

Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche

A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.

Last vintages of this wine

Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois - 2012
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Château Sainte -Madeleine Cuvée Reserve Minervois from Winery Joseph Castan are 2012, 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 75 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 great 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 300000 of of France wines
In the top 35000 of of Minervois wines
In the top 600000 of red 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: Lyon pot

A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.

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