Winery CastelBarryComtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne
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.
The Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne of the Winery CastelBarry is in the top 70 of wines of Montpeyroux.
Taste structure of the Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne from the Winery CastelBarry
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne of Winery CastelBarry in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne
Pairings that work perfectly with Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne
Original food and wine pairings with Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne
The Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne of Winery CastelBarry matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, pasta salmon - fresh cream or veal with cream and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery CastelBarry's Comtes de Rocquefeuil Akéne.
Discover the grape variety: Clairette
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Informations about the Winery CastelBarry
The Winery CastelBarry is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Montpeyroux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montpeyroux
The wine region of Montpeyroux is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gil Morrot or the Domaine Alain Chabanon produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montpeyroux are Mourvèdre, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montpeyroux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, microbio or cedar.
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: Côte des Blancs
One of the most famous terroirs of the Champagne region, from Épernay to Vertus, mainly devoted to Chardonnay, hence its name. The villages of Chouilly, Cramant, Cuis, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Avize, etc., lying on the chalk, are in a way to Champagne what Meursault, Chablis and Puligny are to Burgundy.
