Winery FoncalieuTrésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc 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 Trésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne from the Winery Foncalieu
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Trésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Trésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne
Pairings that work perfectly with Trésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne
Original food and wine pairings with Trésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne
The Trésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne of Winery Foncalieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes or veal saltimbocca.
Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Trésor Cathare Merlot - Cabernet Franc Cité de Carcassonne.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Informations about the Winery Foncalieu
The Winery Foncalieu is one of wineries to follow in Cite de Carcassonne.. 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: Vintage
Year of production of a wine, it is usually indicated on the label.
