The best wines of Banyuls Grand Cru

Discover the best wines of Banyuls Grand Cru of Languedoc-Roussillon as well as the best winemakers of Banyuls Grand Cru and estates of Banyuls Grand Cru to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Banyuls Grand Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Banyuls Grand Cru by region

Looking for a good wine of Banyuls Grand Cru of Languedoc-Roussillon among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Banyuls Grand Cru. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Banyuls Grand Cru with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Banyuls Grand Cru

See the top 100 best red wines of Banyuls Grand Cru

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Banyuls Grand Cru

Red wines from the region of Banyuls Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, spaghetti with clams or piccata with cheese.

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Banyuls Grand Cru

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Banyuls Grand Cru

The wine region of Banyuls Grand Cru is located in the region of Banyuls of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Terres des Templiers or the Domaine Terres des Templiers produce mainly wines natural sweet and red. On the nose of Banyuls Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of oak, coffee or raisin and sometimes also flavors of apricot, red fruit or vegetal. We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Banyuls Grand Cru, producing 31 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Banyuls Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or spicy food.

Great natural sweet wines of Banyuls Grand Cru

See the top 100 best natural sweet wines of Banyuls Grand Cru

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Banyuls Grand Cru

Natural sweet wines from the region of Banyuls Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or spicy food such as recipes of borscht (russia), salmon crumble or delicious thai chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Banyuls Grand Cru

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Banyuls Grand Cru. often reveals types of flavors of oak, vanilla or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices or dried fruit.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Banyuls Grand Cru

  • 1998With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.67/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1991With an average score of 4.50/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Banyuls Grand Cru

  • Grenache
  • Grenache Gris
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.