The Winery Furbury of Collioure of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Furbury
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 32 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Collioure in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Furbury is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Collioure to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Furbury wines

Looking for the best Winery Furbury wines in Collioure among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Furbury wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Furbury wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Furbury

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Furbury

How Winery Furbury wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, very simple spaghetti carbonara or filet mignon of veal with cider.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Furbury

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Furbury. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Furbury

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Furbury.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Collioure

Collioure is a very small appellation in the Roussillon region (also known as French Catalonia) in southeastern France, near the border with Spain on the Mediterranean coast, about 30 kilometers southwest of Perpignan. It produces PowerfulDry red and white wines from France's southernmost Vineyard. The appellation comprises four communes, including the one from which it takes its name, plus Cerbère, Port-Vendres and Banyuls. Collioure wines are the dry table wines of the region, while those bearing the name Banyuls are the Sweet wines produced in exactly the same vineyards.

The proportion of grapes that become Collioure or Banyuls wine in a given year depends on the particular characteristics of the Vintage. Until recently, AOC Collioure wines were exclusively red or rosé wines. Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre make up 60% of Collioure blends, with Carignan and Cinsaut making up the remaining 40% in varying proportions. Mourvèdre is not included in the blend of Banyuls wines, so all the Mourvèdre grapes grown here are destined for Collioure wines.

The top white wines of Winery Furbury

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Furbury

How Winery Furbury wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of salmon and spinach lasagna, ham and comté quiche or spicy crispy chicken.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Furbury.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Grenache Gris

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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Planning a wine route in the of Collioure? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Furbury.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Gris

News about Winery Furbury and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Tired

Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.