Winery Abbotts & DelaunayDomaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir from the Winery Abbotts & Delaunay
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir of Winery Abbotts & Delaunay in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir of Winery Abbotts & Delaunay in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or raspberry.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir
The Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir of Winery Abbotts & Delaunay matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), pasta with chicken, peppers and mushrooms or veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Abbotts & Delaunay's Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon La Métairie Pinot Noir from Winery Abbotts & Delaunay are 2015, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Abbotts & Delaunay
The Winery Abbotts & Delaunay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
The word of the wine: Terroir
Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.
