Winery Marcel CabelierChâteau Chalon
Sweet wine
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, mature and hard cheese or mushrooms.
Taste structure of the Château Chalon from the Winery Marcel Cabelier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Château Chalon of Winery Marcel Cabelier in the region of Jura is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Château Chalon of Winery Marcel Cabelier in the region of Jura often reveals types of flavors of cream, green apple or caramel and sometimes also flavors of cheese, nutty or straw.
Food and wine pairings with Château Chalon
Pairings that work perfectly with Château Chalon
Original food and wine pairings with Château Chalon
The Château Chalon of Winery Marcel Cabelier matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, mature and hard cheese or poultry such as recipes of pasta with shrimp, chicken breast franc comtoise or hawaiian pizza.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marcel Cabelier's Château Chalon.
Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo
It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Château Chalon from Winery Marcel Cabelier are 2009, 2005, 2003, 2006 and 2004.
Informations about the Winery Marcel Cabelier
The Winery Marcel Cabelier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Château-Chalon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Château-Chalon
The wine region of Château-Chalon is located in the region of Côtes du Jura of Jura of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean Macle or the Domaine Bénédicte et Stéphane Tissot produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Château-Chalon are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Château-Chalon often reveals types of flavors of smoke, vanilla or citrus and sometimes also flavors of minerality, apricot or ginger.
The wine region of Jura
The Jura is a small wine region in eastern France that is responsible for some very special and traditional wine styles. It is close to the Swiss Jura, but quite distinct from it. Wedged between Burgundy to the west and Switzerland to the east, the region is characterized by a landscape of Wooded hills and the winding topography of the Jura Mountains. The Jura vineyards cover just over 1,850 hectares, forming a narrow strip of land almost 80 km Long from North to South.
The word of the wine: Ampélographie
Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.
