Winery Grandes CostesPic Saint Loup
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cinsault, the Grenache, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
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 Pic Saint Loup from the Winery Grandes Costes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pic Saint Loup of Winery Grandes Costes 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 Pic Saint Loup of Winery Grandes Costes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, plum or leather.
Food and wine pairings with Pic Saint Loup
Pairings that work perfectly with Pic Saint Loup
Original food and wine pairings with Pic Saint Loup
The Pic Saint Loup of Winery Grandes Costes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, duck breast with black figs or tuscan pastachute.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grandes Costes's Pic Saint Loup.
Discover the grape variety: Cinsault
Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pic Saint Loup from Winery Grandes Costes are 2020, 2019, 2017, 2015 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Grandes Costes
The Winery Grandes Costes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Pic-Saint-Loup to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup
Languedoc flagship AOC north of Montpellier, shaded by its emblematic peak: signature Syrah as king red (≥50%) with Grenache and Mourvèdre — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and spices, fine tannins and signature mineral freshness from altitude, long finish. Fresh, moreish rosés as backup. Autonomous AOC since 2017 (~1,200 ha), garrigue limestone terroirs, Mediterranean climate tempered by cool nights.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Musky
Characteristic of the musk smell.
