Château AgnelCuvée Philippe Minervois
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 Cuvée Philippe Minervois from the Château Agnel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Philippe Minervois of Château Agnel 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 Cuvée Philippe Minervois of Château Agnel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of microbio, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Philippe Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Philippe Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Philippe Minervois
The Cuvée Philippe Minervois of Château Agnel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of thai beef skewers, lasagna bolognese express or veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer).
Details and technical informations about Château Agnel's Cuvée Philippe Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Gaillard 157
Interspecific crossing carried out in 1891 by Fernand Gaillard (1821-1905) between (triumph x eumelan) and 1 Seibel. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied in particular in the south-west and centre-west of France as well as in the departments of the Rhône valley and the Ain.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Philippe Minervois from Château Agnel are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2010 and 2015.
Informations about the Château Agnel
The Château Agnel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
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.
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The word of the wine: Sulphating
Treatment, formerly practiced with copper sulfate, applied to the vine to prevent cryptogamic diseases.
