Domaine de BarroubioJean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois
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, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois from the Domaine de Barroubio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois of Domaine de Barroubio in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois of Domaine de Barroubio in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois
The Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois of Domaine de Barroubio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, pasta with mussels or atriaux en sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Barroubio's Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Grand noir de la C
A cross between petit Bouschet and aramon obtained by Henri Bouschet in 1855. It should be noted that this grape variety is very similar to the piquepoul-bouschet (a cross between the piquepoul gris and the petit Bouschet) with which it should not be confused. Grand Noir de la Calmette is in the process of disappearing, and is still found only in the form of isolated strains in old vines in the south and southwest of France. - Synonymy: gros noir, sousao do Oeste, sumo tinto (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Jean Miquel Vieilles Vignes Minervois from Domaine de Barroubio are 2017, 2013, 2011, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine de Barroubio
The Domaine de Barroubio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
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The word of the wine: Residual sugars
Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.
