Château HélèneCorbières Cuvée Hélène de Troie
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Corbières Cuvée Hélène de Troie
Pairings that work perfectly with Corbières Cuvée Hélène de Troie
Original food and wine pairings with Corbières Cuvée Hélène de Troie
The Corbières Cuvée Hélène de Troie of Château Hélène matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, italian pasta salad or veal paupiettes with cider.
Details and technical informations about Château Hélène's Corbières Cuvée Hélène de Troie.
Discover the grape variety: Datal
Intraspecific crossing obtained in 1956 between the Beirut date palm and the Alexandria muscatel. This variety is not widely cultivated in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. It can be found in South Africa, Portugal, etc.
Informations about the Château Hélène
The Château Hélène is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières
Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.
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: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
