Clos Les ForetsMonbazillac Red
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Clos Les Forets's Monbazillac Red.
Discover the grape variety: Nero
Generic Italian name for black grape varieties, without reference to a specific variety. Often used as a prefix (Nero d'Avola, Nero Buono, Nero di Troia, Nero Mascalese) to designate indigenous regional Italian black varieties. Reflects the ampelographic richness of Italy, where each region has its own identity-defining local black varieties: Sicily, Puglia, Latium, Sardinia. Not to be confused with a single variety.
Informations about the Clos Les Forets
The Clos Les Forets is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Guyenne
Atlantic IGP of the Southwest across 5 departments (Gironde, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Landes, Pyrénées-Atlantiques). Bordeaux varieties as signatures. Merlot in red: supple and accessible with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, light cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins and fruity palate — affordable alternative to Bordeaux AOCs. Peppery Cabernet Franc, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, dense Côt.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: Reims Mountain
Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).
