The Winery Georg Meissner of Côtes Catalanes of Vin de Pays

Winery Georg Meissner - Serrat de la Plane
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 96 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Côtes Catalanes in the region of Vin de Pays

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

Top Winery Georg Meissner wines

Looking for the best Winery Georg Meissner wines in Côtes Catalanes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Georg Meissner 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 Georg Meissner wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Georg Meissner

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Georg Meissner

How Winery Georg Meissner wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef bobotie, spaghetti with beef balls or leg with a spoon or seven o'clock leg.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Georg Meissner

  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Grenache

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Côtes Catalanes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes Catalanes, producing 1005 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes Catalanes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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The word of the wine: Bâtonnage

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