The Château de Malvies is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Malepère to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château de Malvies wines in Malepère among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Malvies 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 Château de Malvies wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château de Malvies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of vegetable noddles, pasta with basil or oven-baked veal cutlets.
In the mouth the red wine of Château de Malvies. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Malepere is an appellation of red and rosé wines from an area immediately Southwest of Carcassonne in the Languedoc-Rousillon wine region of southern France. The appellation was created as VDQS Côtes de la Malepere in January 1983 and was promoted to FullAOC status in 2007, under the simpler name Malepere. As with the stylistically similar Cabardes appellation (directly to the North), Malepere wines are made from an eclectic combination of Bordeaux and Languedoc grapes. Merlot is the most widely used, combined with Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Grenache, Syrah and Cinsaut.
Malepere wines come from a Warm, DryMediterraneanClimate with a relatively mild winter. They are grown on clay and limestone Rich soils - similar to those of Blanquette de Limoux, located directly south. The environment here is not typical of the Languedoc (it is more like that of south-west France), as it is divided from the rest of the region by the hills of the CentralAude administrative area. This short chain of Pyrenean foothills reaches a height of 600 metres immediately east of Carcassonne, which creates a slightly different climate.
How Château de Malvies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta à la forestière (chanterelles), tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or fried onions.
In the mouth the pink wine of Château de Malvies. is a with a nice freshness.
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
How Château de Malvies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with mussels, goat cheese and bacon quiche or turkey osso buco.
Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).
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Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
