Winery FortantTerroir d'Altitude Carignan
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 Terroir d'Altitude Carignan from the Winery Fortant
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Terroir d'Altitude Carignan of Winery Fortant in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Terroir d'Altitude Carignan
Pairings that work perfectly with Terroir d'Altitude Carignan
Original food and wine pairings with Terroir d'Altitude Carignan
The Terroir d'Altitude Carignan of Winery Fortant matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, cannelloni of meat or cordon bleu with veal and cured ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fortant's Terroir d'Altitude Carignan.
Discover the grape variety: Araignan
Araignan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (south of France). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Araignan blanc is found in the vineyards of Provence and Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Fortant
The Winery Fortant is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 100 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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