Domaine Les BastidesSaint-Pierre Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Saint-Pierre Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Pierre Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Pierre Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
The Saint-Pierre Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Domaine Les Bastides matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), lamb and coconut curry, african style or turkey paupiettes in poultry sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Les Bastides's Saint-Pierre Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence.
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.
Informations about the Domaine Les Bastides
The Domaine Les Bastides is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Clear
Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.
