Top 100 wines of Cevennes - Page 2
Discover the top 100 best wines of Cevennes of Cevennes as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Cevennes and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Cevennes
IGP in northern Gard on the foothills of the Cévennes massif: signature Syrah, Grenache, Carignan and Cinsault as fruity elegant reds with notes of cherry, raspberry, blackberry, altitude garrigue, spices and a peppery touch, signature balance preserved by the freshness of the relief. Merlot and Cabernet as complement. Fresh crunchy rosés. Chardonnay, Viognier, Sauvignon and Chasan as lively whites (citrus, flowers, yellow fruits).
IGP, varied soils, temperate Mediterranean.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Cevennes
wines from the region of Cevennes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of banh mi sandwich, cod brandade without potatoes or chili con carne.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Cevennes
On the nose in the region of Cevennes often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, jam or non oak. In the mouth in the region of Cevennes is a powerful with a nice freshness.
