Caves Sainte-GenevièveFitou
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.
Taste structure of the Fitou from the Caves Sainte-Geneviève
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fitou of Caves Sainte-Geneviève in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Fitou
Pairings that work perfectly with Fitou
Original food and wine pairings with Fitou
The Fitou of Caves Sainte-Geneviève matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, pesto pasta salad or white wine fondue.
Details and technical informations about Caves Sainte-Geneviève's Fitou.
Discover the grape variety: Rougeon
Interspecific crossing obtained by Albert Seibel between 70 Jaeger and 3015 Seibel. It can still be found in the eastern part of the United States, ... practically unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fitou from Caves Sainte-Geneviève are 2015
Informations about the Caves Sainte-Geneviève
The Caves Sainte-Geneviève is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fitou
Fitou is a red wine appellation in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region in southern France. The wine takes its name from a small Village located a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The typical Fitou wine is not dissimilar to the reds produced in the neighbouring Corbières (i. e.
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: Right bank
In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.
