The Domaine des Deux Cles of Languedoc-Roussillon
The Domaine des Deux Cles is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine des Deux Cles wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Deux Cles wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine des Deux Cles wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine des Deux Cles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of tagliatelle with mushrooms, zucchini quiche or salted muffins with bacon and grated cheese.
On the nose the pink wine of Domaine des Deux Cles. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine des Deux Cles. is a with a nice freshness.
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 typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.
How Domaine des Deux Cles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Deux Cles. often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Deux Cles. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
How Domaine des Deux Cles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of multicoloured butterfly pasta, cream and tuna quiche or couscous chicken and merguez.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine des Deux Cles. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, lemon or marzipan. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine des Deux Cles. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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The Roussillon is home to a range of wine styles, at varying price points. Sweet fortified wines (vin doux naturel) used to dominate production, with still dry wines (vin sec) in the minority. In the last 30 years, however, this has completely changed, and vin sec now makes up the majority (80%) of the Roussillon’s output. The recent Wines of Roussillon tasting, held in London, not only highlighted many good quality dry wines being produced, but also cemented the idea that Roussillon whites are ...
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