Winery CastelMedium Sweet Grenache
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Medium Sweet Grenache of Winery Castel in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of raisin, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Medium Sweet Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Medium Sweet Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Medium Sweet Grenache
The Medium Sweet Grenache of Winery Castel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce or cancoillotte (made from metton).
Details and technical informations about Winery Castel's Medium Sweet Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Refosco ped. rosso
Structured and deeply coloured reds with a deep ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. Fine Friulian ageing potential. The star of the Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC and Friuli Aquileia DOC appellations, defining the great aged reds of Friuli. Abbreviated synonym of Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso, native Italian black grape from Friuli.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Medium Sweet Grenache from Winery Castel are 2016, 2015, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Castel
The Winery Castel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 114 wines for sale in the of Vin de Pays to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Intermediate category between AOC and Vin de France (renamed IGP in 2009), 27% of national volume. Accessible, expressive wines defined by their grape: opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah, floral Viognier with apricot. 76 IGP in France at 3 scales: regional (Pays d'Oc, Méditerranée, Val de Loire), departmental or local. Flexible rules, wide range of permitted grapes, free grape and vintage labelling.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Chai
Place where the wine-making process takes place.
