The Winery Charlemagne of Cite de Carcassonne of Vin de Pays

Winery Charlemagne - La Source
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 58 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Cite de Carcassonne in the region of Vin de Pays

The Winery Charlemagne is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Cite de Carcassonne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Charlemagne wines

Looking for the best Winery Charlemagne wines in Cite de Carcassonne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Charlemagne wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Charlemagne wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Charlemagne

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Charlemagne

How Winery Charlemagne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discovering the wine region of Cite de Carcassonne

The wine region of Cite de Carcassonne is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Grands Chais de France or the Domaine Foncalieu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cite de Carcassonne are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cite de Carcassonne often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, apricot or black currant and sometimes also flavors of smoke, tobacco or cedar.

In the mouth of Cite de Carcassonne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 61 estates and châteaux in the of Cite de Carcassonne, producing 170 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cite de Carcassonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Charlemagne

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Charlemagne

How Winery Charlemagne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, ham and cheese macaroni gratin or lisbon veal sauté.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Charlemagne

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Charlemagne. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier

This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Charlemagne

Planning a wine route in the of Cite de Carcassonne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Charlemagne.

Discover the grape variety: Sweet Sapphire

Intra-specific cross between Beitamouni and C22-121 obtained in 2004 by David Cain at the I.F.G. of Bakersfield in California (United States). Its cultivation started in 2007. It is already known in the United States, Brazil, Australia, South Africa ... almost unknown in France. It should be noted that this variety is very much in demand in China, where it represents an important market.

News about Winery Charlemagne and wines from the region

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

Cambridge University’s King’s College earns £1.3m by auctioning off rare Burgundies

The ‘Generations of Jayer’ collection included 42 lots of some of the finest Burgundies ever bottled. A 12-bottle case of Grand Cru Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 1999 from Côte de Nuits led the charge, selling for £100,000 at the London auction. The second priciest lot was the Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 2001, which received a winning bid of £85,000. Henri Jayer was dubbed the ‘godfather of Burgundy’ after pioneering a range of key innovations in the region. He believed t ...

Long Read: Biodiversity in the vineyard – looking to the future

It’s no secret that climate change is breaking records for heatwaves, frosts, fires, droughts, hail and wildfires. Their increasing frequency has left the wine world awash with initiatives, conferences, and research all concerning sustainable viticulture and its many facets: biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and the host of organic, biodynamic and sustainable labels or certifications they embody. More than simple posturing, many are concerned with the very real practicalities of saving wate ...

The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.