Domaine AbotiaIrouléguy Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tannat.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Irouléguy Rouge of the Domaine Abotia is in the top 5 of wines of Irouléguy.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Irouléguy Rouge of Domaine Abotia in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Irouléguy Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Irouléguy Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Irouléguy Rouge
The Irouléguy Rouge of Domaine Abotia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or sauté of pork with cider.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Abotia's Irouléguy Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Irouléguy Rouge from Domaine Abotia are 2015, 2018, 2016, 2012 and 2013.
Informations about the Domaine Abotia
The Domaine Abotia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Irouléguy to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Irouléguy
Basque Country AOC (~250 ha, 15 communes, mountain vineyard, red sandstone and schist-limestone): Tannat signature as Pyrenean red king — structured and full-bodied with dark fruits, liquorice and spices, dense tannins softened by Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon bringing finesse and suppleness, fleshy and long. Petit Manseng, Gros Manseng and Courbu in aromatic whites with exotic fruits. AOC 1970.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: Vintage
Year of production of a wine, it is usually indicated on the label.
