Winery Dom BrialLes Pins & Co Côtes du Roussillon Villages Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Carignan, the Grenache, the Mourvèdre, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Les Pins & Co Côtes du Roussillon Villages Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Pins & Co Côtes du Roussillon Villages Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Pins & Co Côtes du Roussillon Villages Rouge
The Les Pins & Co Côtes du Roussillon Villages Rouge of Winery Dom Brial matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of savoyard matafans, roasted stuffed goose with mushroom sauce or basque lasagne.
Details and technical informations about Winery Dom Brial's Les Pins & Co Côtes du Roussillon Villages Rouge.
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
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Informations about the Winery Dom Brial
The Winery Dom Brial is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.
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.
The word of the wine: Premier cru
In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.
