Winery Gérard BertrandCap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre)
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
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 Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre) from the Winery Gérard Bertrand
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre) of Winery Gérard Bertrand in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre) of Winery Gérard Bertrand in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cream, chocolate or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre)
Pairings that work perfectly with Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre)
Original food and wine pairings with Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre)
The Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre) of Winery Gérard Bertrand matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, pasta with neapolitan sauce and mushrooms or moroccan veal tagine from hanane.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gérard Bertrand's Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre).
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 Cap Insula Languedoc (Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre) from Winery Gérard Bertrand are 2015, 2013, 2017, 2014
Informations about the Winery Gérard Bertrand
The Winery Gérard Bertrand is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 381 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
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 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.
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The word of the wine: Varietal
Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.
