Winery ThunevinCalandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages
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 Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages from the Winery Thunevin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin 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 Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tobacco or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chili con carne, spaghetti neapolitan style or adapted vietnamese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thunevin's Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Cal 6-04
Interspecific crossing obtained in Switzerland by Valentin Blattner between Riesling x Sauvignon Blanc and a variety whose name has not yet been communicated and which is resistant to the main cryptogamic diseases. VB Cal 6-04 can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, etc. In France, a few plantations have been carried out and it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties under the name Sauvignac liste A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages from Winery Thunevin are 2015, 2012, 2010, 2013
Informations about the Winery Thunevin
The Winery Thunevin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.
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: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.