Domaine FontanelCistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel
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.
Taste structure of the Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel from the Domaine Fontanel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel of Domaine Fontanel 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 Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel of Domaine Fontanel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of spices.
Food and wine pairings with Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel
Pairings that work perfectly with Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel
Original food and wine pairings with Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel
The Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel of Domaine Fontanel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, tunisian pasta or vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake).
Details and technical informations about Domaine Fontanel's Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel.
Discover the grape variety: Aubin vert
Aubin vert blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Lorraine). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Aubin vert blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cistes Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel from Domaine Fontanel are 2015, 2013, 2016, 2010
Informations about the Domaine Fontanel
The Domaine Fontanel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.
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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The word of the wine: Bouchy
See cabernet franc.
