Winery Joseph Castan - Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes

Winery Joseph CastanElégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes of Winery Joseph Castan is a red wine from the region of Aude of Pays d'Oc.
This wine generally goes well with beef and spicy food.

Food and wine pairings with Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes

Pairings that work perfectly with Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes

Original food and wine pairings with Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes

The Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes of Winery Joseph Castan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or spicy food such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering". or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Castan's Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tibouren

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

Last vintages of this wine

Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Aude wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes - 2011
In the top 100 of of Aude wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Elégance Carignan Vieilles Vignes from Winery Joseph Castan are 2013, 2011

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 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Aude in the region of Pays d'Oc
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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 Aude to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Pays d'Oc
In the top 100000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Aude wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Aude

The wine region of Aude is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jeff Carrel or the Domaine Chevalier de Bayard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aude are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aude often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black currant or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, chard or earthy.


The wine region of Pays d'Oc

Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.

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The word of the wine: Mou

Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.

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