Domaine Jean-Baptiste SenatL'Ours Bleu Minervois
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 L'Ours Bleu Minervois from the Domaine Jean-Baptiste Senat
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Ours Bleu Minervois of Domaine Jean-Baptiste Senat in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with L'Ours Bleu Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Ours Bleu Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with L'Ours Bleu Minervois
The L'Ours Bleu Minervois of Domaine Jean-Baptiste Senat matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lasagne with two salmons or sauté of veal with tomato.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Jean-Baptiste Senat's L'Ours Bleu Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Ours Bleu Minervois from Domaine Jean-Baptiste Senat are 2014, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Domaine Jean-Baptiste Senat
The Domaine Jean-Baptiste Senat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Douçâtre
Soft wine with a dominant sweetness at the expense of freshness.
