Top 100 pink wines of Languedoc-Roussillon - Page 6

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

Discovering the wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

Iodised Picpoul whites, floral Muscat de Rivesaltes. ~25% of the French vineyard across 4 departments.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Languedoc-Roussillon

pink wines from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of quiche with mixed vegetables, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or parmesan and poppy seed tuiles (5th meeting).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Languedoc-Roussillon

On the nose in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice freshness.