Domaine Les Hauts de RiquetsLe Mignon
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 blue cheese, poultry or beef.
Taste structure of the Le Mignon from the Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Mignon of Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Mignon of Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Le Mignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Mignon
Original food and wine pairings with Le Mignon
The Le Mignon of Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of boeuf en daube, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or chicken blanquette.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets's Le Mignon.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Mignon from Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets are 2014, 0
Informations about the Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets
The Domaine Les Hauts de Riquets is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Duras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Duras
South-West AOC at the gates of Bordeaux (Lot-et-Garonne): signature Merlot, Cabernet and Malbec as king reds — fruity, balanced with cherry, raspberry, black fruit, sweet spice and a fresh touch, round tannins and a gourmand finish, ageing 5-8 years. Signature Sauvignon Blanc in lively, nervy whites (citrus, blackcurrant bud, flowers), Sémillon and Muscadelle as backup. AOC (1937), ~1,500 ha, clay-limestone and boulbènes, oceanic climate.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: Rough
A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.
