Winery Borie de MaurelEsprit d'Automne Minervois
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.
The Esprit d'Automne Minervois of the Winery Borie de Maurel is in the top 60 of wines of Minervois.
Taste structure of the Esprit d'Automne Minervois from the Winery Borie de Maurel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Esprit d'Automne Minervois of Winery Borie de Maurel 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 Esprit d'Automne Minervois of Winery Borie de Maurel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, cassis or cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Esprit d'Automne Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Esprit d'Automne Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Esprit d'Automne Minervois
The Esprit d'Automne Minervois of Winery Borie de Maurel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, ricotta and spinach lasagna or veal chop with rosemary.
Details and technical informations about Winery Borie de Maurel's Esprit d'Automne Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Saint-Pierre doré
Saint-Pierre doré blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The white Saint-Pierre doré can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Esprit d'Automne Minervois from Winery Borie de Maurel are 2017, 2019, 2016, 2003 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Borie de Maurel
The Winery Borie de Maurel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
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: Amber
(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.
