Domaine CocteauxTouraine Mesland Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Côt and the Gamay noir.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Touraine Mesland Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Touraine Mesland Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Touraine Mesland Rouge
The Touraine Mesland Rouge of Domaine Cocteaux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, mediterranean lamb necklace or chicken tikka massala.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Cocteaux's Touraine Mesland Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Touraine Mesland Rouge from Domaine Cocteaux are 2017, 2014, 2018, 2016
Informations about the Domaine Cocteaux
The Domaine Cocteaux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Touraine-Mesland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine-Mesland
The wine region of Touraine-Mesland is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos de la Briderie or the Domaine Lusqueneau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine-Mesland are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine-Mesland often reveals types of flavors of dark chocolate, earth or oak.
The wine region of Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.
The word of the wine: Imperial
Bottle with a capacity of 6 liters (synonym of mathusalem).
