Winery Department 66Pharaon
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 Pharaon of the Winery Department 66 is in the top 5 of wines of Côtes Catalanes.
Taste structure of the Pharaon from the Winery Department 66
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pharaon of Winery Department 66 in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pharaon of Winery Department 66 in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, plum or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pharaon
Pairings that work perfectly with Pharaon
Original food and wine pairings with Pharaon
The Pharaon of Winery Department 66 matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, shrimp marinade or pork chops with veal stock sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Department 66's Pharaon.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat cendré
Muscat cendré blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Muscat cendré white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire valley, Jura, Champagne, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pharaon from Winery Department 66 are 2009, 2015, 2014, 2013
Informations about the Winery Department 66
The Winery Department 66 is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Sarment
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