Château de CalavonGrande Cuvée
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Cuvée
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée
The Grande Cuvée of Château de Calavon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, lamb curry or tunisian tagine.
Details and technical informations about Château de Calavon's Grande Cuvée.
Discover the grape variety: Grk blanc
Endemic variety of central and southern Dalmatia, very well known on the island of Korcula, completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.
Informations about the Château de Calavon
The Château de Calavon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Effervescent
Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.
