Winery FortantTerroir Littoral Grenache
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 Terroir Littoral Grenache from the Winery Fortant
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Terroir Littoral Grenache of Winery Fortant in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Terroir Littoral Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Terroir Littoral Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Terroir Littoral Grenache
The Terroir Littoral Grenache of Winery Fortant matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, pasta with chicken or sliced endives with ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fortant's Terroir Littoral Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Terroir Littoral Grenache from Winery Fortant are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2012 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Fortant
The Winery Fortant is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 105 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: Drawing (liqueur de)
In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.
