The Château de la Selve of Ardèche of Méditerranée

Château de la Selve
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Vignerons de Nature.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Méditerranée.
It is located in Ardèche in the region of Méditerranée
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The Château de la Selve is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Ardèche to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de la Selve wines

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

The top red wines of Château de la Selve

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de la Selve

How Château de la Selve wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or chicken drumstick with bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de la Selve

On the nose the red wine of Château de la Selve. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cherry or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, oaky or yeast.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de la Selve

  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de la Selve.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Ardèche

The wine region of Ardèche is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Le Liby or the Domaine Vignerons Ardéchois produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ardèche are Viognier, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ardèche often reveals types of flavors of cream, mango or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, cassis or strawberries.

In the mouth of Ardèche is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 119 estates and châteaux in the of Ardèche, producing 655 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ardèche go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top pink wines of Château de la Selve

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de la Selve

How Château de la Selve wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), lamb kebab or tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château de la Selve

On the nose the pink wine of Château de la Selve. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, minerality or melon. In the mouth the pink wine of Château de la Selve. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de la Selve

  • 2015With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de la Selve.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Château de la Selve

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de la Selve

How Château de la Selve wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), duck legs with green olives or jambalaya (louisiana).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de la Selve

On the nose the white wine of Château de la Selve. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de la Selve

  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.75/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de la Selve.

  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Roussanne

The word of the wine: Bright

Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.

The top sweet wines of Château de la Selve

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château de la Selve

How Château de la Selve wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, deer stew or pageot.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château de la Selve

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château de la Selve.

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de la Selve

Planning a wine route in the of Ardèche? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de la Selve.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Château de la Selve and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Bright

Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.