Winery Andréa CalekPénultième
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pénultième of Winery Andréa Calek in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of smoke, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, ripe blackberries or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pénultième
Pairings that work perfectly with Pénultième
Original food and wine pairings with Pénultième
The Pénultième of Winery Andréa Calek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn leaves, moroccan lamb stew or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.
Details and technical informations about Winery Andréa Calek's Pénultième.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pénultième from Winery Andréa Calek are 2015, 2008, 2014
Informations about the Winery Andréa Calek
The Winery Andréa Calek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Vin de Pays to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Intermediate category between AOC and Vin de France (renamed IGP in 2009), 27% of national volume. Accessible, expressive wines defined by their grape: opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah, floral Viognier with apricot. 76 IGP in France at 3 scales: regional (Pays d'Oc, Méditerranée, Val de Loire), departmental or local. Flexible rules, wide range of permitted grapes, free grape and vintage labelling.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Alcooleux
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
