Domaine du Grand ArcCuvée des Quarante Corbières
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 des Quarante Corbières from the Domaine du Grand Arc
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée des Quarante Corbières of Domaine du Grand Arc 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 Cuvée des Quarante Corbières of Domaine du Grand Arc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of pepper, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Quarante Corbières
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée des Quarante Corbières
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Quarante Corbières
The Cuvée des Quarante Corbières of Domaine du Grand Arc matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, light lasagne without béchamel sauce or alsatian fondue.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Grand Arc's Cuvée des Quarante Corbières.
Discover the grape variety: Ondenc
Structured, aromatic dry, medium-sweet and sweet whites with a pale golden to amber color, ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot, quince), candied citrus, white flowers, honey and spiced notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential. Traditional component of Gaillac AOC, particularly in sweet and passito styles. Rare indigenous South-West French variety, Gaillac's signature.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée des Quarante Corbières from Domaine du Grand Arc are 2016, 2012, 2011, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine du Grand Arc
The Domaine du Grand Arc is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières
Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).
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: Climate
Term used in Burgundy to designate a locality. The most famous climats are subject to specific recognition and constitute the first growths.
