Winery Prieure Saint Christophe - Saint-Chinian Rouge

Winery Prieure Saint ChristopheSaint-Chinian Rouge

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Saint-Chinian Rouge of Winery Prieure Saint Christophe is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Saint-Chinian Rouge from the Winery Prieure Saint Christophe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Chinian Rouge of Winery Prieure Saint Christophe in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Prieure Saint Christophe's Saint-Chinian Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot khorus

An interspecific cross between Merlot noir and Kozma 20-3 (also the same parents of Merlot Khantus) obtained in 2002 by Simone Diego Castellarin and Guido Cipriani at the Institute of Applied Genomics in Udine, Italy. Merlot khorus is particularly resistant to mildew and tolerant to powdery mildew. Known in Italy ... almost unknown in France, not registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Saint-Chinian Rouge - 2018
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Saint-Chinian Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Saint-Chinian Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Saint-Chinian Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saint-Chinian Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Saint-Chinian Rouge from Winery Prieure Saint Christophe are 2013, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Prieure Saint Christophe

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Les Vignobles Foncalieu.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Prieure Saint Christophe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 80000 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Saint-Chinian wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

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.

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The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

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