Winery Vignerons de Tautavel VingrauLe Cirque Grenache Gris
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Le Cirque Grenache Gris from the Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Cirque Grenache Gris of Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau in the region of Pays d'Oc is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Cirque Grenache Gris of Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or green apple and sometimes also flavors of minerality, black cherries or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Le Cirque Grenache Gris
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Cirque Grenache Gris
Original food and wine pairings with Le Cirque Grenache Gris
The Le Cirque Grenache Gris of Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or chicken liver cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau's Le Cirque Grenache Gris.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Cirque Grenache Gris from Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2017 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau
The Winery Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Rehoboam
Bottle with a capacity of 4.5 l.
