Winery GaubyCalcinaires Côtes Catalanes
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 Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes from the Winery Gauby
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes of Winery Gauby 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 Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes of Winery Gauby in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or earthy and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or red cherry.
Food and wine pairings with Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes
Pairings that work perfectly with Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes
Original food and wine pairings with Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes
The Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes of Winery Gauby matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., generous flaky quiche or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gauby's Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Calcinaires Côtes Catalanes from Winery Gauby are 2009, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Gauby
The Winery Gauby is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 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: Ample
Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.
