Winery GaubyLes Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Carignan, the Mourvèdre, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
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 Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages from the Winery Gauby
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages 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 Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Gauby in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or minerality and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, licorice or plum.
Food and wine pairings with Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Gauby matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, flights in the wind à la provençale or pasta à la forestière (chanterelles).
Details and technical informations about Winery Gauby's Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Calcinaires Côtes du Roussillon Villages from Winery Gauby are 2020, 2022, 2019, 2023 and 2021.
Informations about the Winery Gauby
The Winery Gauby is one of of the world's great 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
Expressive Roussillon heartland: signature Grenache Noir as the red king — fleshy and sunny with notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, garrigue, spices and a peppery touch, round tannins and generous alcohol on schist. Deep Syrah, dense Carignan and Mourvèdre as support. Grenache Gris/Blanc, Macabeu and Vermentino in round whites (fennel, citrus, flowers). Aromatic Muscats.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Physiological maturity
The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.
