The Domaine Château Massiac of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine Château Massiac
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 789 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Château Massiac is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Château Massiac wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Château Massiac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Château Massiac

How Domaine Château Massiac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, lamb stew with melting peppers or deer stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Château Massiac

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Château Massiac. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of pepper, leather or black cherries. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Château Massiac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Château Massiac

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Château Massiac.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

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 Domaine Château Massiac

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Château Massiac

How Domaine Château Massiac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with porcini mushrooms, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or eggs in meurette.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Château Massiac

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Château Massiac. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, lemon or pear. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Château Massiac. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Château Massiac

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Château Massiac.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • 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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Château Massiac

Planning a wine route in the of Languedoc-Roussillon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Château Massiac.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine Château Massiac and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Carpentry

A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.