Winery BabioMinervois Rouge
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 Minervois Rouge from the Winery Babio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Minervois Rouge of Winery Babio in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Minervois Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Minervois Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Minervois Rouge
The Minervois Rouge of Winery Babio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, tagliatelle with carbonara or lamb confit with new potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Babio's Minervois Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Semidano
Crisp, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, a slender palate and fresh acidity, showing delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, mandarin), white fruits (apple, pear), white flowers and characteristic saline marine notes of island terroirs. A thirst-quenching Mediterranean style. Star of Sardegna Semidano DOC (Mogoro sub-zone), the signature white variety of western Sardinia. Indigenous Italian variety from Sardinia.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Minervois Rouge from Winery Babio are 2017, 2012, 2011, 2010
Informations about the Winery Babio
The Winery Babio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Acescence
An alteration in wine also known as pitting (hence the expression piqué wine), due to the presence of acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and characterized by a vinegar-like odor.
