Winery FoncalieuTrésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon
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 Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Foncalieu
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon 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 Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of pepper, chocolate or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon
The Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foncalieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of barbecue burger, pasta with zucchini or dafina.
Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Trésor Cathare Cité de Carcassonne Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Foncalieu are 2017
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 Cite de Carcassonne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cite de Carcassonne
Aude IGP around the medieval city (~3,000 ha, 20 communes): Mediterranean and Atlantic blends — Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Grenache, Carignan as ruling reds with signature red and black fruits, spice and typical garrigue notes. Chardonnay, Vermentino, Sauvignon Blanc and Viognier as whites with fresh, floral and fruity profiles. IGP, dual climate (Mediterranean breezes tempered by the Atlantic Cers wind).
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)
Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.
