The Château Planères is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Planères wines in Languedoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Planères 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 Planères wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Planères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or coral lentil dahl.
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.
How Château Planères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pipe rigate bolognese sauce, quiche without pastry or chicken tenderloins with lemon cream.
On the nose the white wine of Château Planères. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Planères. is a .
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.
How Château Planères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of tagliatelle with mushrooms, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or tuna rillettes.
Equivalent to effervescent, this term is used among others to designate the "natural sparkling wines" produced in the Montlouis appellation.
How Château Planères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, cannelloni chicken, pepper and mozzarella or veal tagine with potatoes and olives.
On the nose the red wine of Château Planères. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Château Planères. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.
How Château Planères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of indian style coral lentils or king's cake with frangipane.
Odour and taste characteristic of certain wines that have undergone oxidative maturation, i.e. in contact with oxygen (vin jaune du Jura, dry rancio du Roussillon, maury, banyuls, rivesaltes, etc.).
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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.
