Winery Frank LeonorFirmament Cuvée Star
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 Firmament Cuvée Star from the Winery Frank Leonor
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Firmament Cuvée Star of Winery Frank Leonor in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Firmament Cuvée Star
Pairings that work perfectly with Firmament Cuvée Star
Original food and wine pairings with Firmament Cuvée Star
The Firmament Cuvée Star of Winery Frank Leonor matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of monkfish tagine, risotto of coquillettes with chorizo or veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Frank Leonor's Firmament Cuvée Star.
Discover the grape variety: Courbu
Courbu noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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-sized bunches and small grapes. The Courbu noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Firmament Cuvée Star from Winery Frank Leonor are 2007
Informations about the Winery Frank Leonor
The Winery Frank Leonor is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
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.
The word of the wine: Tiled
Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.
