The Domaine Gilles Pillault of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine Gilles Pillault
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 637 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

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.

Top Domaine Gilles Pillault wines

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.

The top red wines of Domaine Gilles Pillault

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Gilles Pillault

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.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Gilles Pillault

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Gilles Pillault. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Gilles Pillault.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

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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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.