Domaine de la FountMacabeu Rivesaltes
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Macabeu Rivesaltes
Pairings that work perfectly with Macabeu Rivesaltes
Original food and wine pairings with Macabeu Rivesaltes
The Macabeu Rivesaltes of Domaine de la Fount matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or traditional buckwheat pancake dough.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Fount's Macabeu Rivesaltes.
Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche
It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).
Informations about the Domaine de la Fount
The Domaine de la Fount is one of wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: PGI
Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.
