Domaine La GrangeCastalides Icône La Grange
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 Castalides Icône La Grange from the Domaine La Grange
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Castalides Icône La Grange of Domaine La Grange in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Castalides Icône La Grange of Domaine La Grange in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, black currant or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Castalides Icône La Grange
Pairings that work perfectly with Castalides Icône La Grange
Original food and wine pairings with Castalides Icône La Grange
The Castalides Icône La Grange of Domaine La Grange matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), leek and salmon lasagna or veal simmered with vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Domaine La Grange's Castalides Icône La Grange.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Castalides Icône La Grange from Domaine La Grange are 2012, 2016, 2015, 2008 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine La Grange
The Domaine La Grange is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
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.
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.
The word of the wine: Unbalanced
Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.
