Château de FontenellesMoural de Salomon

Red wine of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

4.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.

The Moural de Salomon of Château de Fontenelles is a red wine from the region of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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 Moural de Salomon from the Château de Fontenelles

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Moural de Salomon of Château de Fontenelles in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Moural de Salomon

Pairings that work perfectly with Moural de Salomon

Original food and wine pairings with Moural de Salomon

The Moural de Salomon of Château de Fontenelles matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of daube niçoise, tagliatelle with foie gras or roast veal with mustard cream.

Details and technical informations about Château de Fontenelles's Moural de Salomon.

Winery

Château de Fontenelles

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Graisse

Graisse blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. The Graisse blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Informations about the Château de Fontenelles

The winery offers 9 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Thierry Tastu.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de Fontenelles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of France wines

In the top 3500 of of Corbières wines

In the top 80000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

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.

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