The Château Passa of Languedoc-Roussillon
The Château Passa is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Passa wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Passa 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 Passa wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Passa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, blue cheese or aperitif such as recipes of country-style sausage, three-cheese tart (roquefort, goat, emmental) or caricoles as in brussels (translation: sea snails or whelks).
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 typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.
How Château Passa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chicken lasagna, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or lemongrass chicken.
In the mouth the white wine of Château Passa. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
How Château Passa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, leek and salmon lasagna or veal colombo.
On the nose the red wine of Château Passa. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Passa. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.
How Château Passa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chinese bowl, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or toast with smoked salmon cream.
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Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Uchizy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...
Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.