The Domaine de Couffoulens of Cite de Carcassonne of Pays d'Oc

Domaine de Couffoulens
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 41 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Cite de Carcassonne in the region of Pays d'Oc

The Domaine de Couffoulens is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Cite de Carcassonne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Couffoulens wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Couffoulens wines in Cite de Carcassonne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Couffoulens 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 Couffoulens wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de Couffoulens

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Couffoulens

How Domaine de Couffoulens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of lamb skewers, capellini with vegetables or stuffed red mullet ballotines.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Couffoulens.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Cite de Carcassonne

The wine region of Cite de Carcassonne is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Grands Chais de France or the Domaine Foncalieu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cite de Carcassonne are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cite de Carcassonne often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, apricot or black currant and sometimes also flavors of smoke, tobacco or cedar.

In the mouth of Cite de Carcassonne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 61 estates and châteaux in the of Cite de Carcassonne, producing 170 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cite de Carcassonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Couffoulens

Planning a wine route in the of Cite de Carcassonne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Couffoulens.

Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor

Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.

News about Domaine de Couffoulens and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

The word of the wine: Ancestral method

A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).