Winery Clos MarieL'Olivette Pic Saint Loup
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'Olivette Pic Saint Loup from the Winery Clos Marie
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup of Winery Clos Marie in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup of Winery Clos Marie in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or licorice and sometimes also flavors of plum, raspberry or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup
Original food and wine pairings with L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup
The L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup of Winery Clos Marie matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), pasta with alfredo sauce or simple veal sauté.
Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Marie's L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup.
Discover the grape variety: Gros Cabernet
A very old variety grown in the Bordeaux region, where it originated. It is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between iron and black txakoli, although this has yet to be confirmed, especially as the latter has the same synonym (h)ondarrabi beltza, which is also attributed to cabernet franc. According to genetic analyses carried out in Montpellier (Hérault), gros Cabernet is the mother of carmenère. Almost unknown in other French wine regions, gros Cabernet is no longer replanted and is therefore in danger of disappearing. It can sometimes be found in isolated strains in very old vines, in Germany, in the south of Australia, and can now be found in wine conservatories in the south-west of France, ... .
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Olivette Pic Saint Loup from Winery Clos Marie are 2016, 2017, 2007, 2018 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Clos Marie
The Winery Clos Marie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Pic-Saint-Loup to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup
The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ermitage du Pic Saint Loup or the Domaine de Villeneuve produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pic-Saint-Loup are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pic-Saint-Loup often reveals types of flavors of earth, straw or apricot and sometimes also flavors of peach, dark chocolate or anise.
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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