Top 100 red wines of La Clape

Discover the top 100 best red wines of La Clape of Languedoc as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of La Clape and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of La Clape

The wine region of La Clape is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château la Négly or the Château la Négly produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Clape are Mourvèdre, Bourboulenc and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Clape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or apples and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, bramble or black olive.

In the mouth of La Clape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 72 estates and châteaux in the of La Clape, producing 268 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of La Clape go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

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.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of La Clape

red wines from the region of La Clape go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, sauté of pork with carrots and potatoes or pasta with tuna and tomato.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of La Clape

On the nose in the region of La Clape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or minerality and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or violet. In the mouth in the region of La Clape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.