Domaine la Tour BoiséeUne Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge
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 Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge from the Domaine la Tour Boisée
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge of Domaine la Tour Boisée 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 Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge of Domaine la Tour Boisée in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, minerality or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, pepper or chocolate.
Food and wine pairings with Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge
The Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge of Domaine la Tour Boisée matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, pasta with broccoli or orloff roast.
Details and technical informations about Domaine la Tour Boisée's Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Picolit noir
A very old grape variety, which almost disappeared, cultivated for a very long time in the north-east of Italy, more precisely in the region of Friuli bordering with Aurelia and Slovenia. It can be found in Italy, but also in Spain, ... in France it is completely unknown. Note that it is not related to the white picolit.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Une Histoire de Famille Minervois Rouge from Domaine la Tour Boisée are 2017, 2018, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Domaine la Tour Boisée
The Domaine la Tour Boisée is one of of the world's greatest 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
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.
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: Lies
A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.
