Winery Alain GrignonCarignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes
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.
The Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes of the Winery Alain Grignon is in the top 50 of wines of Hérault.
Taste structure of the Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes from the Winery Alain Grignon
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes of Winery Alain Grignon in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes of Winery Alain Grignon in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or strawberries.
Food and wine pairings with Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes
Pairings that work perfectly with Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes
Original food and wine pairings with Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes
The Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes of Winery Alain Grignon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, pasta with broccoli or beef mironton.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alain Grignon's Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes.
Discover the grape variety: Scarlotta seedless
Intraspecific cross between sun world.seedling 89345-090-144 and sun world seedling 89361-091-364 obtained in California (USA) by Cain David Wayne from Sun World International Inc. Not known in France, we can meet it in England, in Spain, in Chile, ... . It should be of interest to amateur gardeners.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Carignan Sélection Vieilles Vignes from Winery Alain Grignon are 2018, 2017, 2019
Informations about the Winery Alain Grignon
The Winery Alain Grignon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Hérault to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hérault
The wine region of Hérault is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Grange des Pères or the Domaine La Grange des Pères produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hérault are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hérault often reveals types of flavors of minerality, yellow apple or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, anise or stone fruit.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Flower
Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.
