The best wines of Vins de la Correze

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

Top wines of Vins de la Correze by region

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

Great red wines of Vins de la Correze

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Vins de la Correze

Red wines from the region of Vins de la Correze go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef mironton, rabbit socks in gibelotte or provençal tart with rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Vins de la Correze

On the nose the red wine of the region of Vins de la Correze. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in red wine of Vins de la Correze

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.56/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Vins de la Correze

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Vins de la Correze

A wine route planned in the region of Vins de la Correze? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Vins de la Correze.

Discovering the wine region of Vins de la Correze

Vins de la Corrèze is the dePartmental Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) covering all wines produced in the department of Corrèze, in CentralFrance. Traditionally, Corrèze wine is made from grapes Dried on mats, which concentrates the sugars and produces a Rich, Sweet wine. The department is dominated by the Massif Central - the low mountain range that covers much of south-eastern France - and as such is not well suited to viticulture. There are no overlapping AOP appellations and only a small amount of wine is produced here, mainly in the lower south-western part of the department.

The IGP Vin de la Corrèze law allows wine produced to certain standards to be labelled as Vin Paille, or "straw wine". These wines, which come mainly from the vicinity of the villages of Meyssac and Queyssac, are made primarily from Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon for the red wines, and Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc for the white wines. Corrèze is located about 150 kilometres from the Atlantic coast and the vineyards of Bordeaux, and has a continental Climate with cold winters and hot summers. In the more mountainous parts of the region, this climate is too extreme for viticulture.

Great white wines of Vins de la Correze

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Vins de la Correze

White wines from the region of Vins de la Correze go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of seafood pie, fish fondue or express cherry clafoutis.

The best vintages in white wine of Vins de la Correze

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.58/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Vins de la Correze

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Muscat Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Vins de la Correze

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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.

Great pink wines of Vins de la Correze

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Vins de la Correze

Pink wines from the region of Vins de la Correze go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of grenadins of veal with ceps, veal saltimbocca or casserons in the country style.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Vins de la Correze

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Vins de la Correze

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Great sweet wines of Vins de la Correze

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Vins de la Correze

Sweet wines from the region of Vins de la Correze go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of coconut beans, tuna sandwich or pasta with vongoles (flat clams).

The best vintages in sweet wine of Vins de la Correze

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Vins de la Correze

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Vins de la Correze

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