The Château Saint Baillon of Côtes de Provence of Provence

Château Saint Baillon
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 40 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Côtes de Provence in the region of Provence

The Château Saint Baillon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint Baillon wines

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

The top red wines of Château Saint Baillon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Saint Baillon

How Château Saint Baillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lamb with vermicelli or rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint Baillon

On the nose the red wine of Château Saint Baillon. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint Baillon

  • 2008With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Saint Baillon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Provence

The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.

This wine is mainly made from the Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsaut grapes, as well as the quintessential Provence red Tibouren. Although clearly a minority, the Volume of red wine produced under this title (and elsewhere in Provence) is increasing and currently represents about 15% of the total. Grapes such as the three key Rhone varieties mentioned above and Cabernet Sauvignon (introduced here in the 1960s) are being used by a New wave of winemakers eager to demonstrate that rosé is not the only interesting wine in the region. Only about five percent of Côtes de Provence wines are made from white grapes, particularly Rolle (Vermentino).

The top pink wines of Château Saint Baillon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Saint Baillon

How Château Saint Baillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of endives with ham (improved), blanquette of the sea or salmon and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Saint Baillon

On the nose the pink wine of Château Saint Baillon. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Château Saint Baillon. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Saint Baillon

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Saint Baillon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Ugni blanc

Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Château Saint Baillon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Saint Baillon

How Château Saint Baillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Saint Baillon.

  • Ugni blanc
  • Rolle

The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Saint Baillon

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

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.