Château Saint-Laurent de l'OrtL'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères
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 L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères from the Château Saint-Laurent de l'Ort
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères of Château Saint-Laurent de l'Ort in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères
Original food and wine pairings with L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères
The L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères of Château Saint-Laurent de l'Ort matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of american style beef marinade, pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or moroccan style veal brochette.
Details and technical informations about Château Saint-Laurent de l'Ort's L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Ort des Schistes Grande Cuvée Faugères from Château Saint-Laurent de l'Ort are 2016
Informations about the Château Saint-Laurent de l'Ort
The Château Saint-Laurent de l'Ort is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Faugères to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Faugères
Faugeres is an appellation in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. Although it also covers white and rosé wines, the appellation is best known for its Rich, ripe red wines made from the classic Rhone varieties of Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre, as well as the more MediterraneanCinsaut and Lladoner Pelut. The appellation covers the southern slopes of a series of hills only a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The town of Faugeres forms the centre of the area, which extends 10 km from east to west.
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.
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The word of the wine: Astringency
Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.
