Domaine de FontsainteClos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac
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.
The Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac of the Domaine de Fontsainte is in the top 5 of wines of Corbières Boutenac.
Taste structure of the Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac from the Domaine de Fontsainte
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac of Domaine de Fontsainte 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 Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac of Domaine de Fontsainte in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, caramel or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac
Original food and wine pairings with Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac
The Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac of Domaine de Fontsainte matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), simple chinese noodle soup or roast veal with black olives.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Fontsainte's Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac.
Discover the grape variety: Centennial seedless
Cross between gold and Q25-6 (F2 emperor x Pirovano 75 or sultana moscata) obtained in the United States in 1966 by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California). At the end of 2005, Centennial seedless was registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Clos du Centurion Corbières Boutenac from Domaine de Fontsainte are 2009, 2011, 2016, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Domaine de Fontsainte
The Domaine de Fontsainte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Corbières Boutenac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières Boutenac
The wine region of Corbières Boutenac is located in the region of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Villemajou or the Château Ollieux Romanis produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corbières Boutenac are Mourvèdre, Marsanne and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corbières Boutenac often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, licorice or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of game, dried fruit or cream.
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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The word of the wine: Closed
A flat wine that does not express its aromas.
