Château CapionGR 653 Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with GR 653 Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with GR 653 Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with GR 653 Rouge
The GR 653 Rouge of Château Capion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce or vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake).
Details and technical informations about Château Capion's GR 653 Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Greco
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia), almond, volcanic mineral notes and a typical bitter finish. Fine ageing potential. Absolute star of Greco di Tufo DOCG, one of Italy's great southern whites. Italian variety of Greek origin (hence its name), grown in Campania and southern Italy.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of GR 653 Rouge from Château Capion are 2019, 0
Informations about the Château Capion
The Château Capion is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Paille (wine of)
A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.
