Winery CastelBarryRocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac
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 Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac of the Winery CastelBarry is in the top 10 of wines of Terrasses du Larzac.
Taste structure of the Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac from the Winery CastelBarry
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac of Winery CastelBarry in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
earthy
On the nose the Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac of Winery CastelBarry in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac
Pairings that work perfectly with Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac
Original food and wine pairings with Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac
The Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac of Winery CastelBarry matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce or pork chops with veal stock sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery CastelBarry's Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac.
Discover the grape variety: La Crescent
A direct-producer hybrid of American origin resulting from an interspecific cross between Saint Pepin and Elmer Swenson 6-8-25 (vitis riparia X Hamburg muscatel) obtained in 1988 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). It can also be found in Canada, Ukraine, Russia, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rocquefeuil Terrasses du Larzac from Winery CastelBarry are 2015, 2012, 2009, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery CastelBarry
The Winery CastelBarry is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Terrasses du Larzac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac
The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montcalmès or the Domaine La Pèira en Damaisèla produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terrasses du Larzac are Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terrasses du Larzac often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or licorice and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, blackberry jam or gingerbread.
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: Fade
Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.