Chateau des HospicesDomaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah
Red wine
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 Domaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah from the Chateau des Hospices
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah of Chateau des Hospices in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah
The Domaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah of Chateau des Hospices matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cornish pasties, pasta gratin or veal cutlets au gratin.
Details and technical informations about Chateau des Hospices's Domaine Benassis Carac Terre Merlot - Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Informations about the Chateau des Hospices
The Chateau des Hospices is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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