The best wines of Cite de Carcassonne

Discover the best wines of Cite de Carcassonne of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Cite de Carcassonne and estates of Cite de Carcassonne to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Cite de Carcassonne and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Cite de Carcassonne by region

Looking for a good wine of Cite de Carcassonne of Vin de Pays among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Cite de Carcassonne. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Cite de Carcassonne with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Cite de Carcassonne

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Cite de Carcassonne

Red wines from the region of Cite de Carcassonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, lasagne simplissimo or sliced endives with ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Cite de Carcassonne

On the nose the red wine of the region of Cite de Carcassonne. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, cigar or cheese and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, smoke or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Cite de Carcassonne. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Cite de Carcassonne

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Cite de Carcassonne

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Grenache

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Cite de Carcassonne

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Discovering the wine region of Cite de Carcassonne

The wine region of Cite de Carcassonne is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Grands Chais de France or the Domaine Foncalieu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cite de Carcassonne are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cite de Carcassonne often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, apricot or black currant and sometimes also flavors of smoke, tobacco or cedar.

In the mouth of Cite de Carcassonne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 61 estates and châteaux in the of Cite de Carcassonne, producing 170 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cite de Carcassonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Great white wines of Cite de Carcassonne

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Cite de Carcassonne

White wines from the region of Cite de Carcassonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of phad thai (thai style fried noodles), cream and tuna quiche or turkey osso buco.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Cite de Carcassonne

On the nose the white wine of the region of Cite de Carcassonne. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, lemon or cream and sometimes also flavors of chard, citrus fruit or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Cite de Carcassonne. is a powerful.

The best vintages in white wine of Cite de Carcassonne

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Cite de Carcassonne

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Chasan
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Grenache Gris
  • Pinot Gris

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Cite de Carcassonne

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Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. 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. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great pink wines of Cite de Carcassonne

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Cite de Carcassonne

Pink wines from the region of Cite de Carcassonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta and peppers, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or rillettes of sardines.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Cite de Carcassonne

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Cite de Carcassonne. often reveals types of flavors of peach, strawberries or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Cite de Carcassonne. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in pink wine of Cite de Carcassonne

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.52/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Cite de Carcassonne

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cinsault
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Cite de Carcassonne

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News from the vineyard of Cite de Carcassonne

Berry Bros marks HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with new Good Ordinary Claret label

Designed by British printmaker and illustrator Tom Frost, whose work is characterised by folk art, matchboxes, children’s books, tin toys, and natural motives, the screen-printed artwork depicts a blossoming tree within a wine glass, referencing Berry Bros & Rudd’s commitment to sustainability. Officially launching at the end of this month [April], the Platinum Jubilee will be a limited edition run of 10,000 bottles. Berry Bros & Rudd will donate a percentage of its profits to char ...

Chianti Classico DOCG raises the bar: Producers to add new subzone and Gran Selezione 

In 1932, the Italian government expanded the boundaries of Chianti to incorporate neighbouring territories where grapes and chianti-style wines had long been produced. And in 1967, four years after the enactment of the Italian DOC system (Denominazione di Origine Controllata), the first official Chianti DOC was created, including seven sub-zones: Colli Fiorentini, Colli Senesi, Rùfina, Colli Aretini, Colline Pisane and Montalbano, plus the original Chianti Classico. The entire area was elevated ...

Jackson Family Wines buys first vineyard in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley

The family-owned company made its first foray into Washington State last year when it began buying grapes from select vineyards throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The winemaking team was impressed by the quality coming out of the region, and it has now pounced on the opportunity to acquire land there. It snapped up 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property in Mill Creek. A local firm called Abeja, founded by Ken and Ginger Roberts, bought the land back in 2000 in a bid to grow world-class Cabern ...

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