Château VillerambertCuvée Prestige Minervois
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 Cuvée Prestige Minervois from the Château Villerambert
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige Minervois of Château Villerambert in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Minervois
The Cuvée Prestige Minervois of Château Villerambert matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of greek moussaka, pasta with auvergne blue cheese or veal tagine with peas.
Details and technical informations about Château Villerambert's Cuvée Prestige Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Blauer Portugieser
Supple, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, lightly marked tannins and charming palate, showing simple aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), gentle spices and floral notes. Airy profile for early drinking. Also as lively Schilcher rosés. Grown in Austria (Niederösterreich), Germany (Pfalz), Hungary and the Czech Republic, used for light apéritif reds. Central European black variety (the "Blue Portuguese"), early-ripening, productive and frost-resistant.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Prestige Minervois from Château Villerambert are 2014
Informations about the Château Villerambert
The Château Villerambert is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.
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: Sweet (flavor)
The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.
