Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre VentsL'Aouro Minervois
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 L'Aouro Minervois from the Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre Vents
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Aouro Minervois of Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre Vents in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with L'Aouro Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Aouro Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with L'Aouro Minervois
The L'Aouro Minervois of Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre Vents matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of lamb skewers, macaroni and angel hair gratin or veal blanquette à l'ancienne.
Details and technical informations about Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre Vents's L'Aouro Minervois.
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 L'Aouro Minervois from Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre Vents are 2017, 2015, 2019
Informations about the Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre Vents
The Winery L'Oratoire des Quatre Vents is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
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: Acerbe
Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.