Winery CantharosGrenache Côtes Catalanes
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grenache Côtes Catalanes of Winery Cantharos in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grenache Côtes Catalanes
Pairings that work perfectly with Grenache Côtes Catalanes
Original food and wine pairings with Grenache Côtes Catalanes
The Grenache Côtes Catalanes of Winery Cantharos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil or vincent's tuna mascarpone pizza.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantharos's Grenache Côtes Catalanes.
Discover the grape variety: Brayades
Most certainly from the Rhone Valley, it was practically only found in the Ardèche. Today, it has almost disappeared and the photographs below may be the last ones as the strain we found has since been pulled out. - Synonymy: exbrayat, to be used in the masculine form (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grenache Côtes Catalanes from Winery Cantharos are 2014
Informations about the Winery Cantharos
The Winery Cantharos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Vintage
Year of production of a wine, it is usually indicated on the label.
