Winery De ChansacUgni Blanc Vieilles Vignes
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes from the Winery De Chansac
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes of Winery De Chansac in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes
Pairings that work perfectly with Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes
Original food and wine pairings with Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes
The Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes of Winery De Chansac matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of fish with tamarind, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or scandinavian beef balls.
Details and technical informations about Winery De Chansac's Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ugni Blanc Vieilles Vignes from Winery De Chansac are 2012
Informations about the Winery De Chansac
The Winery De Chansac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Hérault to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hérault
The wine region of Hérault is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Grange des Pères or the Domaine La Grange des Pères produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hérault are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hérault often reveals types of flavors of minerality, yellow apple or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, anise or stone fruit.
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: Cuvée (champagne)
Juice harvested during the first pressing. The term "cuvée" is also used to describe the final blend of wines of a given quality. Tête de cuvée : the first juice to come out during the first pressing.
