Domaine de GrandpréMinotaure Côtes de Provence
Pink wine
In the mouth this pink wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Minotaure Côtes de Provence of the Domaine de Grandpré is in the top 70 of wines of Côtes de Provence.
Taste structure of the Minotaure Côtes de Provence from the Domaine de Grandpré
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In the mouth the Minotaure Côtes de Provence of Domaine de Grandpré in the region of Provence is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Minotaure Côtes de Provence of Domaine de Grandpré in the region of Provence often reveals types of flavors of peach, minerality or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pomegranate or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Minotaure Côtes de Provence
Pairings that work perfectly with Minotaure Côtes de Provence
Original food and wine pairings with Minotaure Côtes de Provence
The Minotaure Côtes de Provence of Domaine de Grandpré matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of cassoulet, cuttlefish a la plancha or zucchini quiche.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Grandpré's Minotaure Côtes de Provence.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Minotaure Côtes de Provence from Domaine de Grandpré are 2017, 2013, 2019, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine de Grandpré
The Domaine de Grandpré is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Provence
The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
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The word of the wine: Thinning
Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.
