Winery FoncalieuLes Cardounettes Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Pinot noir and the Merlot.
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 Les Cardounettes Rouge from the Winery Foncalieu
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Cardounettes Rouge of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Cardounettes Rouge of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Cardounettes Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Cardounettes Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Cardounettes Rouge
The Les Cardounettes Rouge of Winery Foncalieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, chinese bowl or casserons in the country style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Les Cardounettes Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Cardounettes Rouge from Winery Foncalieu are 2011, 2013, 2018, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Foncalieu
The Winery Foncalieu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 367 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges
Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.
