Domaine La Croix de CourtigueVieilles Vignes Corbières
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 Vieilles Vignes Corbières from the Domaine La Croix de Courtigue
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Corbières of Domaine La Croix de Courtigue in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Corbières
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Corbières
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Corbières
The Vieilles Vignes Corbières of Domaine La Croix de Courtigue matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, shrimp marinade or paupiettes à la mérignicaise.
Details and technical informations about Domaine La Croix de Courtigue's Vieilles Vignes Corbières.
Discover the grape variety: Soreli
Interspecific cross between sauvignonasse and kozma 20-3 obtained in 2002 at the University and Institute of Applied Genetics of Udine (Italy), which is also the case for fleurtai. Two genes for resistance to mildew could be identified, no gene for powdery mildew.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Corbières from Domaine La Croix de Courtigue are 2013, 2015, 2014
Informations about the Domaine La Croix de Courtigue
The Domaine La Croix de Courtigue is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières
Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
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