Château de Palayson - Cuvée Christine Rouge

Château de PalaysonCuvée Christine Rouge

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cuvée Christine Rouge of Château de Palayson is a red wine from the region of Coteaux Varois en Provence of Provence.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Cuvée Christine Rouge of the Château de Palayson is in the top 5 of wines of Coteaux Varois en Provence.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée Christine Rouge of Château de Palayson in the region of Provence often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château de Palayson's Cuvée Christine Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Christine Rouge - 2016
In the top 5 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Cuvée Christine Rouge - 2012
In the top 5 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cuvée Christine Rouge - 2011
In the top 5 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cuvée Christine Rouge - 2009
In the top 5 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cuvée Christine Rouge - 2008
In the top 5 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Christine Rouge - 2006
In the top 5 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Cuvée Christine Rouge from Château de Palayson are 2016, 2011, 2009, 2012 and 2006.

Informations about the Château de Palayson

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coteaux Varois en Provence in the region of Provence
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The Château de Palayson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Coteaux Varois en Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Provence
In the top 1000 of of France wines
In the top 5 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coteaux Varois en Provence

Côteaux Varois en Provence is a key appellation in the Provence wine region in the far southeast of France. It was introduced in March 1993 to complement the Côtes de Provence title created 16 years earlier. It covers the vineyards of 28 communes North of Toulon, essentially constituting the western third of the Var department. Côteaux Varois wines are red, white and rosé, although the latter is the dominant colour (as is the case almost everywhere in Provence).


The wine region of Provence

Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.

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The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

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