Domaine Chante CigaleThe Cicada
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, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the The Cicada from the Domaine Chante Cigale
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Cicada of Domaine Chante Cigale in the region of Méditerranée is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Cicada of Domaine Chante Cigale in the region of Méditerranée often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, minerality or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with The Cicada
Pairings that work perfectly with The Cicada
Original food and wine pairings with The Cicada
The The Cicada of Domaine Chante Cigale matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, lebanese lamb meatball or blood duck (tour d'argent).
Details and technical informations about Domaine Chante Cigale's The Cicada.
Discover the grape variety: Dolcetto nero
An Italian variety that is very present in Piedmont, it is also found in Argentina and France, where it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. Dolcetto nero would be the sweet black one. However, the one we encountered, both at Daumas-Gassac in Aniane in the Hérault and at Pouzols-Minervois in the Aude, does not have the same ampelographic characteristics: the first difference is that the petiolar point and the veins are wine red and not green like those of the douce noire.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Cicada from Domaine Chante Cigale are 2019, 2014, 2018, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine Chante Cigale
The Domaine Chante Cigale is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Méditerranée to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Méditerranée
Méditérranée is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of the South-eastern coast of France, roughly corresponding to the wine region of Provence but also including Part of the Rhône Valley. The PGI shares its territory with multiple AOC appellations as varied as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Bandol and Côtes de Provence. The PGI Méditérranée catchment area extends over 10 departments (including the two on the island of Corsica), as well as smaller parts of the Isère, Loire and Rhône departments. Viticulture is essential to the culture and economy of this part of France.
The word of the wine: Removal of shoes
In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.
