Discover the top 100 best wines of Ile de Beaute of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Ile de Beaute and the best vintages to taste in this region.
IGP covering all Corsica, complement to the 9 AOCs. Three noble natives as signatures. Powerful Niellucciu red (Sangiovese's brother) with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, leather and a spicy touch, firm tannins. Finer spicier Sciaccarellu (strawberry, pepper, maquis).
Star aromatic floral Vermentinu white (citrus, white flowers, almond, saline touch). Also Cabernet, Syrah, Chardonnay. Round rosés. Sunny Mediterranean accent.
Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.
wines from the region of Ile de Beaute go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or pasta such as recipes of three ways to prepare chinese noodles, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or ricotta and spinach lasagna.
