Domaine la Tour BoiséeKasteel Heeswijk
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Kasteel Heeswijk
Pairings that work perfectly with Kasteel Heeswijk
Original food and wine pairings with Kasteel Heeswijk
The Kasteel Heeswijk of Domaine la Tour Boisée matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, spaghetti with "favouilles" (curries) or italian veal roulade.
Details and technical informations about Domaine la Tour Boisée's Kasteel Heeswijk.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay teinturier de Chaudenay
Deeply coloured reds with an almost opaque intense purple robe, a simple and supple palate, soft tannins and basic aromas of black fruits with inky notes. Teinturier profile with red pulp. Once used to intensify the colour of blends, now marginal, surviving in a few Beaujolais parcels and ampelographic collections. Teinturier variety of Gamay obtained at Chaudenay (Beaujolais) in the 19th century.
Informations about the Domaine la Tour Boisée
The Domaine la Tour Boisée is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 42 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: Defect
Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.
