The Domaine Gilles Pillault is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Gilles Pillault wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Gilles Pillault 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 Gilles Pillault wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Gilles Pillault wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), pasta with tuna and laughing cow or veal shoulder with cream and tarragon.
In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Gilles Pillault. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).
Cru Boutenac at the top (2005). 13,500 ha in the Aude, varied soils. Sun-drenched wines of assertive character.
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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.
