Looking for a good wine of Côtes de Provence of Provence among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Côtes de Provence. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Côtes de Provence with technical and enological descriptions.
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Red wines from the region of Côtes de Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or fideuà (spain).
On the nose the red wine of the region of Côtes de Provence. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, clove or cheese and sometimes also flavors of melon, dried fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Côtes de Provence. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.
This wine is mainly made from the Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsaut grapes, as well as the quintessential Provence red Tibouren. Although clearly a minority, the Volume of red wine produced under this title (and elsewhere in Provence) is increasing and currently represents about 15% of the total. Grapes such as the three key Rhone varieties mentioned above and Cabernet Sauvignon (introduced here in the 1960s) are being used by a New wave of winemakers eager to demonstrate that rosé is not the only interesting wine in the region. Only about five percent of Côtes de Provence wines are made from white grapes, particularly Rolle (Vermentino).
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White wines from the region of Côtes de Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of skate with capers, express seafood spaghetti or king's cake with frangipane.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Côtes de Provence. often reveals types of flavors of oil, minerality or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, pear or apricot. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Côtes de Provence. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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Tibouren noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Tibouren noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
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Sparkling wines from the region of Côtes de Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, leg of lamb with spices or moroccan chicken tagine.
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Côtes de Provence. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, melon or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, tropical fruit or black fruit.
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Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.
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Pink wines from the region of Côtes de Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, parsley knives or magic cake cheese quiche.
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Côtes de Provence. often reveals types of flavors of cream, licorice or perfume and sometimes also flavors of almonds, white pepper or tangerine. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Côtes de Provence. is a with a nice freshness.
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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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Sweet wines from the region of Côtes de Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of rice with sausage meat and tomatoes, aiguillette of duck with honey or three ways to prepare chinese noodles.
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Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.
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Other wines from the region of Côtes de Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
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Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.
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