Top 100 wines of Côtes de Provence - Page 7

Discover the top 100 best wines of Côtes de Provence of Côtes de Provence as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Côtes de Provence and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Provence

World reference for pale, elegant rosé: salmon to onion-skin hue, notes of strawberry, pink grapefruit, white peach and flowers, fresh, dry, mineral palate, taut finish. 90% of output, the Provençal signature. Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah and native Tibouren in the blend. A few fleshy Mediterranean reds (Mourvèdre, Syrah) and saline Vermentino whites.

20,000 ha between sea and Sainte-Victoire, Mediterranean climate, AOC since 1977. The sunshine wine par excellence.

Discover the grape variety: Garnacha

Generous, warm reds with an evolving ruby robe, smooth tannins and an ample palate, showing intense aromas of ripe red fruits (cherry, candied raspberry), garrigue, dry herbs, spices, liquorice and sun-drenched notes. Also in luscious rosés and sweet wines (Banyuls). Absolute star of Priorat DOQ, pillar of Rioja DOCa, Garnacha de Aragón, Campo de Borja DO, Calatayud DO and Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC. Aragonese autochthonous variety, one of the most planted worldwide.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Côtes de Provence

wines from the region of Côtes de Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quiche without eggs, fish pot or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Côtes de Provence

On the nose in the region of Côtes de Provence often reveals types of flavors of peach, strawberries or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or citrus. In the mouth in the region of Côtes de Provence is a with a nice freshness.