Domaine Saint ThomasCollioure Rouge
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 Collioure Rouge from the Domaine Saint Thomas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Collioure Rouge of Domaine Saint Thomas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Collioure Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Collioure Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Collioure Rouge
The Collioure Rouge of Domaine Saint Thomas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust or veal chop with rosemary.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Saint Thomas's Collioure Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Collioure Rouge from Domaine Saint Thomas are 2018, 2017
Informations about the Domaine Saint Thomas
The Domaine Saint Thomas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Collioure to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Collioure
Roussillon AOC on the Côte Vermeille, spectacular schist terrace vineyards facing the Mediterranean (up to 40% slope). Signature powerful, sun-drenched reds with signature notes of black blackberry, candied black cherry, garrigue, rosemary, cocoa and a spicy touch, firm tannins and warm palate — blend of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre (min. 60%), Cinsault and Carignan. Round red-fruit rosés.
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: Reduction
A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.
