The best wines of Terrasses du Larzac

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

Top wines of Terrasses du Larzac by region

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

Great red wines of Terrasses du Larzac

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Terrasses du Larzac

Red wines from the region of Terrasses du Larzac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, lasagna bolognese or paupiettes à la mérignicaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Terrasses du Larzac

On the nose the red wine of the region of Terrasses du Larzac. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, hazelnut or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of gingerbread, tropical fruit or dark chocolate. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Terrasses du Larzac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Terrasses du Larzac

  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Terrasses du Larzac

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan
  • Cinsaut
  • Cinsault

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Terrasses du Larzac

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Discovering the wine region of Terrasses du Larzac

The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montcalmès or the Domaine La Pèira en Damaisèla produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terrasses du Larzac are Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terrasses du Larzac often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or licorice and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, blackberry jam or gingerbread.

In the mouth of Terrasses du Larzac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 129 estates and châteaux in the of Terrasses du Larzac, producing 299 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Terrasses du Larzac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Great white wines of Terrasses du Larzac

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Terrasses du Larzac

White wines from the region of Terrasses du Larzac go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta and peppers, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or homemade lasagna from a to z.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Terrasses du Larzac

In the mouth the white wine of the region of Terrasses du Larzac. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Terrasses du Larzac

  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Terrasses du Larzac

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Clairette
  • Grenache
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Terrasses du Larzac

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great pink wines of Terrasses du Larzac

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Terrasses du Larzac

Pink wines from the region of Terrasses du Larzac go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with vegetables, nanie's diced ham quiche or ktipiti (greece).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Terrasses du Larzac

In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Terrasses du Larzac. is a with a nice freshness.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Terrasses du Larzac

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Terrasses du Larzac

A wine route planned in the region of Terrasses du Larzac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Terrasses du Larzac.

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

News from the vineyard of Terrasses du Larzac

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