Winery Foncalieu - Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian

Winery FoncalieuPrieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian

The Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian of Winery Foncalieu is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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 Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian from the Winery Foncalieu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian

Pairings that work perfectly with Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian

Original food and wine pairings with Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian

The Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian of Winery Foncalieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, lasagne with two salmons or veal blanquette burger.

Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Prieurè des christophe Saint-Chinian.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinto cão

- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.

Informations about the Winery Foncalieu

The winery offers 306 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Les Vignobles Foncalieu.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Foncalieu is one of wineries to follow in Saint-Chinian.. It offers 303 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Hygrometry

Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.

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