The best wines of Carthage
Discover the best wines of Carthage as well as the best winemakers of Carthage and estates of Carthage to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Carthage and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Carthage by region
Looking for a good wine of Carthage among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Carthage. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Carthage with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Carthage
See the top 100 best red wines of CarthageWant to buy a red wine of Carthage cheap or sell a red wine of Carthage 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.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Carthage
Red wines from the region of Carthage go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, sauté of lamb or tunisian tagine.
The best vintages in red wine of Carthage
- 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Carthage
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Grenache
- Carignan
Discovering the wine region of Carthage
The wine region of Carthage of Tunisia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Vignerons de Carthage or the Domaine Les Vignerons de Carthage produce mainly wines white, red and pink. On the nose of Carthage often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Carthage, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The wines of Carthage go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.
Great white wines of Carthage
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Carthage
White wines from the region of Carthage go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of seafood pastilla or pancakes.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Carthage
On the nose the white wine of the region of Carthage. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.
The best vintages in white wine of Carthage
- 2014With an average score of 3.74/5
- 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.59/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.54/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.53/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.51/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Carthage
- Muscat Blanc
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 Carthage
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Carthage
Pink wines from the region of Carthage go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
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.
News from the vineyard of Carthage
Chile harvest report 2022: ‘a challenging year in terms of climate’
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Chateau St. Jean in Sonoma sold to Foley Family Wines
Foley Family Wines has returned to the acquisition trail in California by announcing its acquisition of Sonoma’s Chateau St. Jean from the Americas division of Treasury Wine Estates, owner of Penfolds in Australia. Foley said it ‘plans to restore the winery to its former glory’. A fee for the deal was not disclosed, but the purchase includes the historic 1920s chateau building, a 6,000-square-foot visitor centre, a winery facility and almost 32 hectares (79 acres) of estate vineyards. Fole ...
European Parliament rejects health warnings on wine labels
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in Strasbourg have backed amendments to a range of recommendations put forward by the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA), which included a proposal for health warnings on wine and drinks labels. BECA’s report, ‘Strengthening Europe in the fight against cancer’, included several measures designed to reduce harmful alcohol use by at least 10% by 2025. Signed by French oncologist and politician Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, it is part of ...