The Château La Nerthe of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Château La Nerthe
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Famille Richard.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Château La Nerthe is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Nerthe wines

Looking for the best Château La Nerthe wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Nerthe 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 La Nerthe wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château La Nerthe

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château La Nerthe

How Château La Nerthe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of lamb tagine with prunes, english breakfast or ham and cheese omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Nerthe

On the nose the red wine of Château La Nerthe. often reveals types of flavors of iron, boysenberries or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, earth or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Nerthe. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château La Nerthe

  • 1994With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 1992With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1993With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.27/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château La Nerthe.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc

Discovering the wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.

In the mouth of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 704 estates and châteaux in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, producing 1551 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry.

The top white wines of Château La Nerthe

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château La Nerthe

How Château La Nerthe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese, tagliatelle courgette salmon from cécile and lisa or mashed potatoes with chastillon cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château La Nerthe

On the nose the white wine of Château La Nerthe. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tree fruit or nutty and sometimes also flavors of honey, hazelnut or melon. In the mouth the white wine of Château La Nerthe. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château La Nerthe

  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.21/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château La Nerthe.

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Bourboulenc

Bourboulenc is mainly grown in the southern part of France. It is a white grape variety that ripens quite late. It can only be harvested around 25 September and for an average of only one month. Bourboulenc is particularly fond of low-lying, but at the same time warm and dry locations. The aroma of this grape variety is not very pronounced, but it has a certain exotic fruit and floral aroma such as broom. The result is a low alcohol wine with subtle and fleeting aromas. Blanquette, bourboulanc, bourboulenque, doucillon, clairette dorée and clairette blanche are all names that can designate bourboulenc. This grape variety is very sensitive to diseases common to all vine plants such as magnesium deficiency, mildew and oidium. Bourboulenc can be used as a table grape. Most French people keep the bunches until Christmas in order to present them on the festive table as desserts.

The top pink wines of Château La Nerthe

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château La Nerthe

How Château La Nerthe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!, steamed salmon marinated in herbs or gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château La Nerthe

On the nose the pink wine of Château La Nerthe. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, microbio or tree fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Château La Nerthe. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château La Nerthe

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château La Nerthe.

  • Mourvedre
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Cinsaut
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Floral

Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château La Nerthe

Planning a wine route in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château La Nerthe.

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 La Nerthe and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

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The word of the wine: Floral

Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.