Domaine des CassagnolesRouge Plaisir
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rouge Plaisir of Domaine des Cassagnoles in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Rouge Plaisir
Pairings that work perfectly with Rouge Plaisir
Original food and wine pairings with Rouge Plaisir
The Rouge Plaisir of Domaine des Cassagnoles matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, lamb chops with figs and honey or turkey paupiettes in poultry sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Cassagnoles's Rouge Plaisir.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rouge Plaisir from Domaine des Cassagnoles are 2015, 2013, 2014, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine des Cassagnoles
The Domaine des Cassagnoles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne
Reference for accessible dry whites of the South-West: signature Colombard as white king — lively and aromatic with notes of lemon, grapefruit, mango, passion fruit, white flowers and a touch of green citrus, brisk acidity and moderate alcohol (9-11%) — a gourmet aperitif. Straight Ugni Blanc in the blend, more floral Sauvignon and rounder Gros Manseng as complements. A few honeyed sweet wines. Vast Gers IGP (Armagnac), oceanic climate, clay-limestone soils.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Bouquet
The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.
