The Winery Pegau of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Winery Pegau
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Domain du Pegau.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Pegau is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Pegau wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Pegau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pegau

How Winery Pegau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of merguez - courgettes gratin (leftover barbecue), ham croquette with purée or english breakfast.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Pegau

On the nose the red wine of Winery Pegau. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Pegau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Pegau

  • 2003With an average score of 4.52/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.46/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Pegau.

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

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 Winery Pegau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Pegau

How Winery Pegau 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 white cabbage with bacon, skate wing with shallots or comtose pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Pegau

On the nose the white wine of Winery Pegau. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, pear or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Pegau. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Pegau

  • 2009With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Pegau.

  • Bourboulenc
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Roussanne
  • Ugni blanc

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top pink wines of Winery Pegau

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Pegau

How Winery Pegau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Pegau

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Pegau. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, minerality or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Pegau

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Pegau.

  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)

Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Pegau

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 Winery Pegau.

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.

Discover other regions and appellation of Rhône méridional