Domaine MontaudeMinervois
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 Minervois from the Domaine Montaude
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Minervois of Domaine Montaude in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Minervois
The Minervois of Domaine Montaude matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), pasta à la forestière (chanterelles) or veal fillet stroganoff.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Montaude's Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Forastera
Lively, fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, a slender palate and preserved acidity. Signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits (green apple) and volcanic mineral notes from the Canaries. Refreshing Atlantic profile. Grown on small plots in the Canary Islands, contributing to Spain's Atlantic wine identity. Native Spanish and Portuguese white grape of the Canaries and Galicia (Forastera Blanca).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Minervois from Domaine Montaude are 2011, 0
Informations about the Domaine Montaude
The Domaine Montaude is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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: Physiological maturity
The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.
