Domaine des ChenesLa Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'
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 La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' from the Domaine des Chenes
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' of Domaine des Chenes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'
Pairings that work perfectly with La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'
Original food and wine pairings with La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'
The La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' of Domaine des Chenes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef with mustard, spaghetti all 'amatriciana or roasted stuffed goose with mushroom sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Chenes's La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Carissa Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' from Domaine des Chenes are 2005, 2012, 2013
Informations about the Domaine des Chenes
The Domaine des Chenes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'
Communal denomination (Tautavel and Vingrau, northern Pyrénées-Orientales) within Roussillon Villages. A minimum of 3 varieties required — Grenache Noir as signature, Syrah and Mourvèdre together ≥30 %, Carignan capped at 60 %, Lladoner Pelut as complement. Powerful, complex and persistent tannins with notes of ripe fruits, Mediterranean garrigue and spices. Clay-limestone soils on the Fenouillèdes syncline with Aptian-Albian schists and sandstone banks — assertive ageing wines.
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: Away from the eye
See len de l'el.
