Domaine de VilleneuveChant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge
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.
The Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge of the Domaine de Villeneuve is in the top 5 of wines of Pic-Saint-Loup.
Taste structure of the Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge from the Domaine de Villeneuve
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge of Domaine de Villeneuve in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge of Domaine de Villeneuve in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge
The Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge of Domaine de Villeneuve matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, spaghetti bolognese or sliced endives with ham.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Villeneuve's Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chant des Roches Pic-Saint-Loup Rouge from Domaine de Villeneuve are 2017, 2013, 2014, 2011 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine de Villeneuve
The Domaine de Villeneuve is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Pic-Saint-Loup to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup
Languedoc flagship AOC north of Montpellier, shaded by its emblematic peak: signature Syrah as king red (≥50%) with Grenache and Mourvèdre — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and spices, fine tannins and signature mineral freshness from altitude, long finish. Fresh, moreish rosés as backup. Autonomous AOC since 2017 (~1,200 ha), garrigue limestone terroirs, Mediterranean climate tempered by cool nights.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Sweet
Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.
