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 improved horse steak, monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise or cannelloni with zucchini.

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 elodie's pasta risotto, summer tuna quiche or pastilla with chicken (moroccan pie with brick sheets).

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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 leek and salmon lasagna, quiche lorraine or tuna and tomato mini quiches without batter.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: Perlant

Said of a slightly effervescent wine.

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 fleischnacka leaf, pasta gratin or cutlets with portuguese sauce.

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: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.