Domaine des Terres BlanchesSignature Les Baux de Provence
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Signature Les Baux de Provence
Pairings that work perfectly with Signature Les Baux de Provence
Original food and wine pairings with Signature Les Baux de Provence
The Signature Les Baux de Provence of Domaine des Terres Blanches matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices or fricassee of lambis.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Terres Blanches's Signature Les Baux de Provence.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Signature Les Baux de Provence from Domaine des Terres Blanches are 2012
Informations about the Domaine des Terres Blanches
The Domaine des Terres Blanches is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Les Baux-de-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Les Baux-de-Provence
Les Baux de Provence is a small Village perched in the Alpilles region of Provence, in southeastern France. It is known for its high quality red and rosé wines, produced mainly from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre. The classic Baux de Provence wine is a Deep red with aromas of mountain herbs, black olives, violets and stewed blackberries. The Baux de Provence appellation did not cover white wines until a few years ago.
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Pigeage
Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.
