The Winery Mas des Chimères of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Mas des Chimères
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1556 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Mas des Chimères is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mas des Chimères wines

Looking for the best Winery Mas des Chimères wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mas des Chimères 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 Winery Mas des Chimères wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mas des Chimères

How Winery Mas des Chimères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, pasta with lemon and comté cheese or calf sweetbread with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mas des Chimères. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, red fruit or mulberry and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mas des Chimères. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Mas des Chimères.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering 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.

The typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.

The top white wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mas des Chimères

How Winery Mas des Chimères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or pasta such as recipes of zucchini quiche, hawaiian pizza or lasagne with two salmons.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

On the nose the white wine of Winery Mas des Chimères. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Mas des Chimères. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Mas des Chimères.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Terret Blanc
  • Muscat Blanc

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 pink wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Mas des Chimères

How Winery Mas des Chimères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of farfalle with gorgonzola, cream and tuna quiche or bacon cake.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Mas des Chimères.

  • Merlot
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Terret

The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.

The top sweet wines of Winery Mas des Chimères

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Mas des Chimères

How Winery Mas des Chimères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise or brownies with nuts.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Mas des Chimères.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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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.

News about Winery Mas des Chimères and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Burgy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.