Vignobles Sous le VentMarius Côtes Catalanes
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 Marius Côtes Catalanes of the Vignobles Sous le Vent is in the top 70 of wines of Côtes Catalanes.
Taste structure of the Marius Côtes Catalanes from the Vignobles Sous le Vent
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Marius Côtes Catalanes of Vignobles Sous le Vent in the region of Vin de Pays is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Marius Côtes Catalanes of Vignobles Sous le Vent in the region of Vin de Pays often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Marius Côtes Catalanes
Pairings that work perfectly with Marius Côtes Catalanes
Original food and wine pairings with Marius Côtes Catalanes
The Marius Côtes Catalanes of Vignobles Sous le Vent matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce or bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika).
Details and technical informations about Vignobles Sous le Vent's Marius Côtes Catalanes.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Marius Côtes Catalanes from Vignobles Sous le Vent are 2007, 2005, 2009, 2008 and 2006.
Informations about the Vignobles Sous le Vent
The Vignobles Sous le Vent is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Vin de Pays (VDP), the French national equivalent of PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) at the European level, is a quality category of French wines, positioned between Vin de Table (VDT) and Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC). This layer of the French appellation system was initially introduced in September 1968 by the INAO, the official appellation authority. It underwent several early revisions in the 1970s, followed by substantial changes in September 2000 and again in 2009, when all existing VDT titles were automatically registered with the European Union as PGI. Producers retain the choice of using either the VDP or PGI titles on their labels, or both - in the form "IGP-Vin de Pays".
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The word of the wine: Grafting
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
