Château FontiesLes Larmes d'Alaric
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Les Larmes d'Alaric from the Château Fonties
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Larmes d'Alaric of Château Fonties in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Les Larmes d'Alaric
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Larmes d'Alaric
Original food and wine pairings with Les Larmes d'Alaric
The Les Larmes d'Alaric of Château Fonties matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef casserole, pasta with basil or veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer).
Details and technical informations about Château Fonties's Les Larmes d'Alaric.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Larmes d'Alaric from Château Fonties are 2016, 2017
Informations about the Château Fonties
The Château Fonties is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Powdery mildew
Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Less dreadful than mildew, it only attacks the surface of the green parts. Sulphur has long been the best remedy.
