Domaine de RieussecCollection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Collection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac from the Domaine de Rieussec
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Collection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac of Domaine de Rieussec in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Collection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac
Pairings that work perfectly with Collection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac
Original food and wine pairings with Collection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac
The Collection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac of Domaine de Rieussec matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of provencal stew, lasagna with pointed cabbage or osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Rieussec's Collection Gentilhommiere Terrasses du Larzac.
Discover the grape variety: Arrufiac
The white Arrufiac is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 large bunches and small grapes. The white Arrufiac can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica.
Informations about the Domaine de Rieussec
The Domaine de Rieussec is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Terrasses du Larzac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac
The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montcalmès or the Domaine La Pèira en Damaisèla produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terrasses du Larzac are Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terrasses du Larzac often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or licorice and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, blackberry jam or gingerbread.
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: Garde (wine of)
Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.
