The Domaine de la Forge is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Cabernet d'Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine de la Forge wines in Cabernet d'Anjou among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de la Forge 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 la Forge wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine de la Forge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of navarin of lamb, basque piperade or duck breast with honey-orange sauce.
The wine region of Cabernet d'Anjou is located in the region of Anjou of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vallée des Reines or the Domaine Les Terriades produce mainly wines pink, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cabernet d'Anjou are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Grolleau, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cabernet d'Anjou often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, apples or citrus and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vanilla or earthy.
We currently count 273 estates and châteaux in the of Cabernet d'Anjou, producing 352 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cabernet d'Anjou go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).
How Domaine de la Forge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, lamb tagine with figs or lamb shoulder confit.
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
Planning a wine route in the of Cabernet d'Anjou? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de la Forge.
Biancu Gentile white is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Biancu Gentile white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
