Winery BelayguesLe Vieux Chai Fronton
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Le Vieux Chai Fronton of the Winery Belaygues is in the top 70 of wines of Fronton.
Food and wine pairings with Le Vieux Chai Fronton
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Vieux Chai Fronton
Original food and wine pairings with Le Vieux Chai Fronton
The Le Vieux Chai Fronton of Winery Belaygues matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of barbecue burger, lamb epigram in spicy sauce or shrimp with curry express.
Details and technical informations about Winery Belaygues's Le Vieux Chai Fronton.
Discover the grape variety: Négrette
Négrette noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small to medium size. Négrette noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Vieux Chai Fronton from Winery Belaygues are 2016, 0, 2018
Informations about the Winery Belaygues
The Winery Belaygues is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Fronton to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fronton
The wine region of Fronton is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Bellevue La Forét or the Château Baudare produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronton are Négrette, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronton often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apricot or minerality.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
The word of the wine: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
