Domaine MaynadierCuvée Sélection Fitou
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 Cuvée Sélection Fitou from the Domaine Maynadier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Sélection Fitou of Domaine Maynadier in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Sélection Fitou
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Sélection Fitou
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Sélection Fitou
The Cuvée Sélection Fitou of Domaine Maynadier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of daube niçoise, pasta gratin with courgettes and ham or alsatian fondue.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Maynadier's Cuvée Sélection Fitou.
Discover the grape variety: Brun argenté
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, smooth tannins and a supple palate, with simple aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), soft spices and Mediterranean notes. Productive, accessible profile, best drunk young. Now marginal, preserved on a few heritage plots in Provence and occasionally contributing to southern red blends. French autochthonous variety from south-east Provence, a witness to ancient Provençal grape varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Sélection Fitou from Domaine Maynadier are 2014, 2015, 2011, 2008 and 2010.
Informations about the Domaine Maynadier
The Domaine Maynadier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fitou
Languedoc's 1st red AOC (1948), realm of Carignan on 2 separated entities (maritime Leucate lagoon, mountainous Mont Tauch). Signature powerful structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, liquorice, pepper and schistous mineral touch, firm tannins and warm mouth — sunny ageing wines (5-15 years). Grenache brings finesse and fruit, Syrah spice, Mourvèdre depth. Schist and limestone soils over ~2,500 ha.
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: Lactic (acid)
Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.
