Winery Les Celliers de Haute CroixDomaine des Ginestieres Minervois
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 Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois from the Winery Les Celliers de Haute Croix
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois of Winery Les Celliers de Haute Croix in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois
The Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois of Winery Les Celliers de Haute Croix matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of stewed beef heart, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or veal paupiettes with cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Celliers de Haute Croix's Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Domaine des Ginestieres Minervois from Winery Les Celliers de Haute Croix are 2018, 2012, 2016, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Les Celliers de Haute Croix
The Winery Les Celliers de Haute Croix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 270 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.
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: Body
Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.
