Domaine de VaccelliCuvée Roger Courréges
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Roger Courréges
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Roger Courréges
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Roger Courréges
The Cuvée Roger Courréges of Domaine de Vaccelli matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, sauté of veal with carrots or magic cake cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Vaccelli's Cuvée Roger Courréges.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Roger Courréges from Domaine de Vaccelli are 2009, 2011, 2008
Informations about the Domaine de Vaccelli
The Domaine de Vaccelli is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Ajaccio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ajaccio
AOC of Southern Corsica around the gulfs of Ajaccio and Sagone (~220 ha), clay and weathered granite, temperate Mediterranean climate. Sciaccarello is the signature red and rosé king (identity native): spiced and airy with red cherry, raspberry, pepper, garrigue (maquis, immortelle) and a toasty touch, fine tannins and saline freshness. Pale fruity rosés in the same register. Vermentino (Malvoisie) ample and saline as white.
The wine region of Corsica
Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).
The word of the wine: Character
Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).
