Domaine de VilleneuveLa Muse Pic-Saint-Loup Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with La Muse Pic-Saint-Loup Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with La Muse Pic-Saint-Loup Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with La Muse Pic-Saint-Loup Blanc
The La Muse Pic-Saint-Loup Blanc of Domaine de Villeneuve matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lasagna bolognese, vegan leek and tofu quiche or potjevleesch.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Villeneuve's La Muse Pic-Saint-Loup Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Negro Aramo
Its country of origin is Greece - it is related to the Greek xynomavro grape variety - and it has been cultivated for a long time in southern Italy, particularly in the southern region of Puglia, although it is known throughout the country. It should not be confused with aglianico, with which it has some synonyms. It should be noted that there is an early Negro Aramo clone. We can also meet the Negro Aramo in England, Australia, New Zealand, the United States (California, ...), ... in France it is almost unknown.
Informations about the Domaine de Villeneuve
The Domaine de Villeneuve is one of of the world's great 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
The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ermitage du Pic Saint Loup or the Domaine de Villeneuve produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pic-Saint-Loup are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pic-Saint-Loup often reveals types of flavors of earth, straw or apricot and sometimes also flavors of peach, dark chocolate or anise.
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.
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Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria
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The word of the wine: Hard
A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.
