The Château de Rimbault of Muscat de Frontignan of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château de Rimbault - Muscat de Frontignan
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 35 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Muscat de Frontignan in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de Rimbault is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Muscat de Frontignan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Rimbault wines

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

The top red wines of Château de Rimbault

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

How Château de Rimbault wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, pho soup or sauté of veal with mushrooms.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Rimbault

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Discovering the wine region of Muscat de Frontignan

Muscat de Frontignan is an appellation for naturally Sweet wines from Frontignan-la Peyrade, a town on the Mediterranean coast in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. The wines are made only from Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains. It is also used in the other Muscats of Languedoc (Muscat de Lunel, Muscat de Mireval and Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois). It is considered the best member of the Muscat family.

Although technically a white variety, some strains are pinkish or red-brown. The Color of the berries can also vary from year to year on the same Vine. The pinkish-fleshed variant is known as Frontignac in Australia, although the California wine Grape Frontignan is actually a Burger, known as Monbadon in France. The area has about 800 hectares of vineyards.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Rimbault

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

Discover the grape variety: Furmint

Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.

News about Château de Rimbault and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée

A method of making rosé wine that consists of partially draining a vat of red wine after a few hours of maceration. The longer the maceration, the stronger the colour. This practice gives rich and expressive rosés.

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