Château MinistreTête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur
Red wine
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 Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur from the Château Ministre
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur of Château Ministre in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur of Château Ministre in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of smoke, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur
Pairings that work perfectly with Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur
Original food and wine pairings with Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur
The Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur of Château Ministre matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fondue with broth, pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon or stuffed cutlets.
Details and technical informations about Château Ministre's Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur.
Discover the grape variety: Viura
Crisp, structured dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved acidity, offering citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), yellow fruits (pear, peach), apple and mineral notes. Fine barrel-ageing and cellaring potential (evolving Riojan whites). Star of Rioja DOCa whites as the primary white grape; also essential in Catalan Cava DO. Spanish synonym for macabeo in Rioja.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tête de Cuvée La Tentation du Pasteur from Château Ministre are 2010, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 2016.
Informations about the Château Ministre
The Château Ministre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Finesse
Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.
