Domaine de PailletriceFleur d'Alicante
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Fleur d'Alicante
Pairings that work perfectly with Fleur d'Alicante
Original food and wine pairings with Fleur d'Alicante
The Fleur d'Alicante of Domaine de Pailletrice matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of provencal stew, lamb tagine with olives and honey or hake fillet with curry.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Pailletrice's Fleur d'Alicante.
Discover the grape variety: Samsó
Structured, intensely coloured reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and dense, alcoholic palate, showing signature aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry), liquorice, spices, Mediterranean garrigue and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. A component of the great modern Catalan reds from DO Empordà, Penedès, Priorat and Montsant. Catalan synonym for carignan (sometimes cinsault depending on the region), a historic Mediterranean black variety.
Informations about the Domaine de Pailletrice
The Domaine de Pailletrice is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Vin de Pays to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Intermediate category between AOC and Vin de France (renamed IGP in 2009), 27% of national volume. Accessible, expressive wines defined by their grape: opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah, floral Viognier with apricot. 76 IGP in France at 3 scales: regional (Pays d'Oc, Méditerranée, Val de Loire), departmental or local. Flexible rules, wide range of permitted grapes, free grape and vintage labelling.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
