The Winery Fourcade of Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Fourcade - Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon Villages in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Fourcade is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fourcade wines

Looking for the best Winery Fourcade wines in Côtes du Roussillon Villages among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fourcade wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Fourcade wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Fourcade

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fourcade

How Winery Fourcade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), lasagna bolognese or veal cutlets with cream sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fourcade

On the nose the red wine of Winery Fourcade. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fourcade. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fourcade

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Fourcade.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.

In the mouth of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 203 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages, producing 525 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes du Roussillon Villages go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fourcade

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Fourcade.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Winery Fourcade and wines from the region

Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

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The word of the wine: Biodynamics

Biodynamic farming method initiated by Rudolf Steiner which forbids all chemical treatments based on synthetic products. Biodynamics is based on the interaction between the movements of the planets and the development of plants and uses preparations based on organic and mineral materials.

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