The Domaine La Parra of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Domaine La Parra is one of the best wineries to follow in Minervois.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine La Parra wines in Minervois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine La Parra 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 La Parra wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine La Parra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, express beef cannelloni or simple and fragrant roast veal.
Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.
How Domaine La Parra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of basque lasagne, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or cheese gougères.
A very ancient table grape, it is mentioned in the Bible. Luigi and Alberto Pirovano of Vaprio d'Adda used it in many of their crosses. - Synonyms: neg(u)elescol, giant of Palestine, white grape of Jerusalem, eparce or eparse, yellow olivette with small berries, grape of Jericho (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
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Alicante Henri Bouschet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Alicante Henri Bouschet noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.