Looking for a good wine of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Minervois. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Minervois with technical and enological descriptions.
Want to buy a red wine of Minervois cheap or sell a red wine of Minervois at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Red wines from the region of Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), pasta carbonara or osso buco with mushrooms.
On the nose the red wine of the region of Minervois. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, plum or leather. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Minervois. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.
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White wines from the region of Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin, quiche without pastry or cantonese rice.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Minervois. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, butter or stone and sometimes also flavors of apricot, minerality or apples. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Minervois. is a powerful.
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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.
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Sparkling wines from the region of Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of blanquette of the sea, couscous without couscous maker or pastels (senegalese stuffed fritters).
A wine route planned in the region of Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Minervois.
Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.
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Pink wines from the region of Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chinese fried shrimp ravioli, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or autumn verrine.
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Minervois. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, pepper or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or blackberry. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Minervois. is a with a nice freshness.
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White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.
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Sweet wines from the region of Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or beef such as recipes of pulled pork (us pulled pork ), mussels spanish style or beef tongue in hot sauce.
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Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).
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Natural sweet wines from the region of Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of fideuà (spain) or grandma's cherry clafoutis.
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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.
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Other wines from the region of Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, leg of lamb with herb stuffing or simple pork roast.
A wine route planned in the region of Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best other wine of Minervois.
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