Château de BrissacMarquis de Cossé Anjou
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Marquis de Cossé Anjou
Pairings that work perfectly with Marquis de Cossé Anjou
Original food and wine pairings with Marquis de Cossé Anjou
The Marquis de Cossé Anjou of Château de Brissac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, white cabbage with bacon or duck with vanilla (reunion island).
Details and technical informations about Château de Brissac's Marquis de Cossé Anjou.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Marquis de Cossé Anjou from Château de Brissac are 0, 2018
Informations about the Château de Brissac
The Château de Brissac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Anjou
Loire mosaic between schist (black Anjou) and tuffeau (white Anjou): signature Chenin as the white king (≥80%) — dry to sweet with notes of citrus, apple, pear, quince, mirabelle, honey and a mineral touch, racy natural acidity and great ageing on the best. Cabernet Franc in fruity, supple reds (strawberry, cherry, raspberry, violet) and in indulgent off-dry rosés. Grolleau and Pineau d'Aunis as support. AOC of Maine-et-Loire, mild oceanic climate, moderate yields.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Barrel
A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.
