Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de BébianLa Croix Rouge
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 La Croix Rouge from the Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Croix Rouge of Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Croix Rouge of Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with La Croix Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with La Croix Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with La Croix Rouge
The La Croix Rouge of Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or cordon bleu with veal and cured ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian's La Croix Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Taraboussié
Light and simply fruity reds with a pale ruby colour, silky tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, featuring undemonstrative red fruit aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, it bears witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the South-West and is among the heritage grape varieties under study. Rare French black grape, once grown in the South-West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Croix Rouge from Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian are 2018, 2011, 2010, 2009 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian
The Winery Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Chopine
Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.
