Winery Roche MazetL'Excellence de Roche Mazet Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with L'Excellence de Roche Mazet Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Excellence de Roche Mazet Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with L'Excellence de Roche Mazet Cabernet Sauvignon
The L'Excellence de Roche Mazet Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Roche Mazet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of quick meatloaf, doner kebab or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Roche Mazet's L'Excellence de Roche Mazet Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Informations about the Winery Roche Mazet
The Winery Roche Mazet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Vin de Pays to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Intermediate category between AOC and Vin de France (renamed IGP in 2009), 27% of national volume. Accessible, expressive wines defined by their grape: opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah, floral Viognier with apricot. 76 IGP in France at 3 scales: regional (Pays d'Oc, Méditerranée, Val de Loire), departmental or local. Flexible rules, wide range of permitted grapes, free grape and vintage labelling.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
