The Château Les Fenals of Fitou of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Les Fenals
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Fitou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Les Fenals is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Les Fenals wines

Looking for the best Château Les Fenals wines in Fitou among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Les Fenals 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 Les Fenals wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Les Fenals

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Les Fenals

How Château Les Fenals wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, spaghetti with courgettes and italian ham or bacon and mushroom tagliatelle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Les Fenals

In the mouth the red wine of Château Les Fenals. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Les Fenals

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Les Fenals.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cariñena
  • Garnacha

Discovering the wine region of Fitou

Languedoc's 1st red AOC (1948), realm of Carignan on 2 separated entities (maritime Leucate lagoon, mountainous Mont Tauch). Signature powerful structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, liquorice, pepper and schistous mineral touch, firm tannins and warm mouth — sunny ageing wines (5-15 years). Grenache brings finesse and fruit, Syrah spice, Mourvèdre depth. Schist and limestone soils over ~2,500 ha.

Asserted southern character.

The top pink wines of Château Les Fenals

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Les Fenals

How Château Les Fenals wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of tagliatelle with foie gras, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or sunshine pie with tomato pesto and pine nuts.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Les Fenals

In the mouth the pink wine of Château Les Fenals. is a with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Les Fenals.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Muscat of Alexandria

Intensely perfumed aromatic whites with a pale golden robe and an ample palate, showing powerful signature aromas of muscat, rose, white flowers (orange blossom), exotic fruits (lychee, mango), candied citrus and honeyed notes. Vinified mainly as sweet, passito and liqueur wines. The star of Moscato di Pantelleria DOC (Sicily), Málaga DO, Setúbal DOC. The English name for Muscat d'Alexandrie, a historic aromatic variety from the eastern Mediterranean.

The top natural sweet wines of Château Les Fenals

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Château Les Fenals

How Château Les Fenals wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of original francesinha (portugal) or grandma's cherry clafoutis.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Château Les Fenals.

  • Muscat of Alexandria
  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Ladle

Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

The top white wines of Château Les Fenals

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Les Fenals

How Château Les Fenals wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of meat and goat pie, nanie's diced ham quiche or mediterranean cake with parmesan and coppa gratin.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Les Fenals.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.

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Discover the grape variety: Cariñena

Powerful, structured reds with a near-black inky color, firm tannins and a dense palate, offering intense aromas of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), candied cherry, liquorice, spices, garrigue and balsamic notes. Fine cellaring potential, excelling in old vines on poor soils. Pillar of great Priorat DOQ, Montsant DO, Empordà DO reds and the signature of DO Cariñena (Aragón). Spanish name for carignan, a historic Mediterranean variety originating in Aragón.

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