Château de CruscadesLes Terrasses Corbières
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Les Terrasses Corbières
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Terrasses Corbières
Original food and wine pairings with Les Terrasses Corbières
The Les Terrasses Corbières of Château de Cruscades matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, thai coconut chicken with black mushrooms or potjevleesch (meat in a pot).
Details and technical informations about Château de Cruscades's Les Terrasses Corbières.
Discover the grape variety: Danlas
Simple and fresh dry whites, pale golden colour, supple mouth with preserved acidity, with understated aromas of citrus and southern white flowers. Early-ripening and productive. Grown in small quantities in southern France, occasionally used in southern blends. French white grape bred in 1958 in Montpellier by Paul Truel (Chasselas x Ugni Blanc).
Informations about the Château de Cruscades
The Château de Cruscades is one of wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières
Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).
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: INAO
National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.
