Winery Benjamin DarnaultCôtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée
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 Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée from the Winery Benjamin Darnault
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Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée of Winery Benjamin Darnault in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée of Winery Benjamin Darnault in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, bramble or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée
The Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée of Winery Benjamin Darnault matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle or pork cheeks with cider and honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Benjamin Darnault's Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes-du-Roussillon Villages la Cuvée Réservée from Winery Benjamin Darnault are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2019 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Benjamin Darnault
The Winery Benjamin Darnault is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.
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.
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The word of the wine: Grafting
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
