The Château St Julien d'Aille of Provence

Château St Julien d'Aille
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 439 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Provence

The Château St Julien d'Aille is one of the best wineries to follow in Provence.. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château St Julien d'Aille wines

Looking for the best Château St Julien d'Aille wines in Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château St Julien d'Aille 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 St Julien d'Aille wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château St Julien d'Aille

How Château St Julien d'Aille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, mathieu's lamb tagine or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château St Julien d'Aille.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Provence

Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.

The term "Varietal improvers" is gaining ground in Provence, as it is in the neighbouring Languedoc-Roussillon. The most successful local varieties, Mourvèdre, Tibouren and Vermentino (known locally as Rolle), have remained in favor, proving their value in Provence wines, in red, rosé and white respectively. The Vineyards of Provence cover an area of France's southeastern coastline that measures about 200 kilometers from east to west. In this definitely Mediterranean climate - no Provencal vineyard is more than 55 km from the Mediterranean - the vines enjoy about 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, as well as an average annual temperature of 14.

5°C.

The top white wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château St Julien d'Aille

How Château St Julien d'Aille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of lasagne with two salmons, mussels with rosemary and barbecue or cod fillet with shallots and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

On the nose the white wine of Château St Julien d'Aille. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château St Julien d'Aille.

  • Sémillon
  • Rolle
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top pink wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château St Julien d'Aille

How Château St Julien d'Aille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, duck breast with peaches and spices or mushroom and bacon cake.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

On the nose the pink wine of Château St Julien d'Aille. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Château St Julien d'Aille. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château St Julien d'Aille.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Tibouren

The word of the wine: Maceration

Prolonged contact and exchange between the juice and the grape solids, especially the skin. Not to be confused with the time of fermentation, which follows maceration. The juice becomes loaded with colouring matter and tannins, and acquires aromas. For a rosé, the maceration is short so that the colour does not "rise" too much. For white wines too, a "pellicular maceration" can be practised, which allows the wine to acquire more fat.

The top sparkling wines of Château St Julien d'Aille

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château St Julien d'Aille

How Château St Julien d'Aille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sea bream a la plancha, californian sushi (reverse maki) or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château St Julien d'Aille.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château St Julien d'Aille

Planning a wine route in the of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château St Julien d'Aille.

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.