Château de MontfauconLes Gardettes Rouge
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 Les Gardettes Rouge from the Château de Montfaucon
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Gardettes Rouge of Château de Montfaucon in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Gardettes Rouge of Château de Montfaucon in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of leather, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Les Gardettes Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Gardettes Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Gardettes Rouge
The Les Gardettes Rouge of Château de Montfaucon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of borscht (russia), succulent and easy to make beef lasagna or sauté of veal with chorizo.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Gardettes Rouge from Château de Montfaucon are 2017, 2016, 2010, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Château de Montfaucon
The Château de Montfaucon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Gard to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gard
The wine region of Gard is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc d'Anglade or the Domaine Mas des Bressades produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gard are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gard often reveals types of flavors of cream, green apple or honeysuckle and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, cheese or orange.
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: Cep
Grapevine.
