The Château de Pravins of Beaujolais

Château de Pravins - Beaujolais Villages Rouge
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1729 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais
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The Château de Pravins is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Pravins wines

Looking for the best Château de Pravins wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Pravins 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 de Pravins wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Pravins

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Pravins

How Château de Pravins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with cherry tomatoes, veal blanquette à l'ancienne or veal saltimbocca.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Pravins

  • 2015With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Pravins.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Beaujolais

Beaujolais is an important wine region in eastern France, famous for its vibrant, Fruity red wines made from Gamay. It is located immediately South of Burgundy, of which it is sometimes considered a Part, although it is in the administrative region of Rhône. The extensive plantings of Gamay in this region make Beaujolais one of the few regions in the world that is so concentrated on a single Grape variety. Pinot Noir is used in small quantities in red and rosé wines, but in the name of regional identity, it is being phased out and will only be allowed until the 2015 harvest.

Although best known for its red wines, the region also produces white Beaujolais Blanc, from Chardonnay and Aligote. These two white wine varieties are also sometimes used in local red wines, in which they can make up to 15% of the Final blend. There are several forms of Beaujolais red wine: standard Beaujolais (including Beaujolais Supérieur), Beaujolais Villages and the Young, characterful Beaujolais Nouveau. The highest quality wines of the region are those of the ten Beaujolais crus - ten wine regions Long recognized as the best in the region.

The top white wines of Château de Pravins

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Pravins

How Château de Pravins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of veal cutlets with savoy tomme, salmon with honey and soy or magic cake cheese quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Pravins

  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Pravins.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top sparkling wines of Château de Pravins

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de Pravins

How Château de Pravins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of lobster tail armorican style, cheeseburger or snowman in pudding.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Château de Pravins

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Château de Pravins. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château de Pravins.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Pravins

Planning a wine route in the of Beaujolais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Pravins.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.