The Domaine de Balaussan is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Chinian.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine de Balaussan wines in Saint-Chinian among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Balaussan 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 de Balaussan wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine de Balaussan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, pasta with auvergne blue cheese or veal meatballs with curry.
In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Balaussan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
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Pinot blanc 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 to medium sized bunches, and small to medium sized grapes. Pinot Blanc can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Loire Valley, Champagne, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Jura, Beaujolais, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
