Château MaucoilLa Syrah de Maucoil
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with La Syrah de Maucoil
Pairings that work perfectly with La Syrah de Maucoil
Original food and wine pairings with La Syrah de Maucoil
The La Syrah de Maucoil of Château Maucoil matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of baked marrow bones, express couscous in a pressure cooker or express chicken skewers with spices.
Details and technical informations about Château Maucoil's La Syrah de Maucoil.
Discover the grape variety: Alicante
Intensely colored reds with a deep red pulp, deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with moderate acidity, showing red and black fruit aromas and southern notes. Grown in Languedoc-Roussillon, Spain, Algeria and California, used primarily to intensify the color of southern blends and in entry-level cuvées. Black French teinturier variety obtained in 1866 by Henri Bouschet (petit bouschet × grenache).
Informations about the Château Maucoil
The Château Maucoil is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Vaucluse to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vaucluse
Vast southern IGP between Ventoux, Luberon and the Rhône: signature Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre as fruity, sun-drenched reds with notes of cherry, raspberry, blackberry, garrigue (thyme, rosemary), Mediterranean spices and a peppery touch, supple tannins and a moreish finish. Cinsault and Carignan in support. Signature fresh rosés (strawberry, citrus). Viognier, Grenache Blanc and Clairette in whites.
The wine region of Méditerranée
Vast IGP of south-east France (Provence, Vaucluse, Var, Corsica, Ardèche), 75% rosés. Fresh, fruity rosés with signature notes of strawberry, raspberry, citrus, white flowers and a Mediterranean touch, taut and thirst-quenching on the palate — the quintessential sunny aperitif. Supple reds blending Grenache, Syrah, Cabernet and Merlot (red fruits, garrigue, spice), full whites of Viognier (apricot, flowers) and Chardonnay. Generous everyday wines, expression of the south.
The word of the wine: Runoff
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
