Discover the top 100 best wines of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert and the best vintages to taste in this region.
IGP of northern Hérault at the foot of Larzac and Cévennes (72 communes around the classified village): Syrah, Grenache, Carignan, Cinsault and Mourvèdre signature in king reds and rosés — Mediterranean profile with signature notes of red and black fruits, spices and garrigue, Merlot adding spicy touch. Grenache Blanc, Rolle, Roussanne and Viognier in whites with floral and fruity notes. IGP, 100-150 m, schist, marl, limestone and molasse, ideal Mediterranean climate.
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
wines from the region of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chinese fried shrimp ravioli, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or stuffed peppers.
On the nose in the region of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, non oak or earth. In the mouth in the region of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert is a powerful with a nice freshness.
