Winery BénazethLe Plo du Roy 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 Le Plo du Roy Minervois from the Winery Bénazeth
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Plo du Roy Minervois of Winery Bénazeth in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Le Plo du Roy Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Plo du Roy Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Le Plo du Roy Minervois
The Le Plo du Roy Minervois of Winery Bénazeth matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, pasta with parmesan cream and ham or tournedos rossini with port sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bénazeth's Le Plo du Roy Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe
German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Plo du Roy Minervois from Winery Bénazeth are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Bénazeth
The Winery Bénazeth is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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.
The word of the wine: Chambered
Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.
