Domaine Pierre CrosVieilles Vignes
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 Vieilles Vignes from the Domaine Pierre Cros
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes of Domaine Pierre Cros 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 Vieilles Vignes of Domaine Pierre Cros in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, black cherries or leather.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes
The Vieilles Vignes of Domaine Pierre Cros matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, chinese noodles with vegetables and spices or veal chops au gratin.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Pierre Cros's Vieilles Vignes.
Discover the grape variety: Rkatsiteli
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden to amber colour depending on vinification, a full palate and preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits, almond and mineral notes. Also the star of Georgian traditional orange wines in qvevri with tannins, dried fruits and walnuts. The hallmark of great traditional Georgian whites. Native Georgian white variety, one of the oldest cultivated in the world (5,000 years).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes from Domaine Pierre Cros are 2000, 2010, 2019, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine Pierre Cros
The Domaine Pierre Cros is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 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: Flintstone
Said of an aroma that evokes the smell of flint just from sparking.
