Chateau Le MontalbaCotes du Roussillon
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Cotes du Roussillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Cotes du Roussillon
Original food and wine pairings with Cotes du Roussillon
The Cotes du Roussillon of Chateau Le Montalba matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, pasta with chicken and curry or veal head with vinaigrette.
Details and technical informations about Chateau Le Montalba's Cotes du Roussillon.
Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires
In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.
Informations about the Chateau Le Montalba
The Chateau Le Montalba is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon
Côtes du Roussillon is an appellation contrôlée for red, white and rosé wines from the Roussillon wine region in southern France. It covers the eastern half of the administrative district of the Pyrénées-Orientales, on the eastern edge of the Pyrenees. The western half of the Pyrenees-Orientales is simply too mountainous for effective viticulture. In the Côtes du Roussillon wine-growing area is the Aspres sub-region.
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.
The word of the wine: Cordial
Said of a warm, heady wine. Also used to describe wines and spirits with allegedly therapeutic properties.
