Top 100 wines of Aude - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Aude

The wine region of Aude is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jeff Carrel or the Domaine Chevalier de Bayard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aude are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aude often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black currant or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, chard or earthy.

In the mouth of Aude is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 164 estates and châteaux in the of Aude, producing 311 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Aude go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry.

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Aude

wines from the region of Aude go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, chinese chicken soup or andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Aude

On the nose in the region of Aude often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Aude is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.