The Domaine Carriere Audier of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine Carriere Audier
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 116 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Carriere Audier is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Chinian.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Carriere Audier wines

Looking for the best Domaine Carriere Audier wines in Saint-Chinian among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Carriere Audier wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Carriere Audier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Carriere Audier

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Carriere Audier

How Domaine Carriere Audier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, thai basil chicken or beaufort pie.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine Carriere Audier.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault
  • Muscat Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.

The AOC Saint-Chinian title was created in 1982, for red and rosé wines only. In 2005, white wines were introduced into the appellation, made from Grenache Blanc, Marsanne and Roussanne. Carbonically macerated Carignan used to characterize the production of Saint-Chinian, but it is gradually being replaced by more Complex wines produced from Syrah, Grenache and Lladoner Pelut. Similarly, the quantity of white wine is increasing.

The top white wines of Domaine Carriere Audier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Carriere Audier

How Domaine Carriere Audier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chicken and mushroom risotto, salmon and goat cheese quiche or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Carriere Audier.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Muscat Blanc

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.

The top pink wines of Domaine Carriere Audier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Carriere Audier

How Domaine Carriere Audier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of marco's pasta with bacon, zucchini quiche or biscuits for dogs.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Carriere Audier.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: Côte des Bar

This is the name given to the vineyards of the Aube, which are closer to Burgundy, and some of the wines produced here bear witness to this proximity. The pinot noir dominates, the meunier is practically absent. Two crus have become references: Riceys, where a rosé without bubbles is also produced, and Montgueux near Troyes, renowned for its Chardonnay.

The top red wines of Domaine Carriere Audier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Carriere Audier

How Domaine Carriere Audier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of sloth pork loin, spaghetti with courgettes and italian ham or veal fillet stroganoff.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Carriere Audier

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Carriere Audier. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Carriere Audier

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Carriere Audier.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.