The La Cave de Gruissan of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon
The La Cave de Gruissan is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc.. It offers 60 wines for sale in of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best La Cave de Gruissan wines in Languedoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent La Cave de Gruissan wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the La Cave de Gruissan wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How La Cave de Gruissan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of vegetable noddles, chinese bowl or stuffed quails.
In the mouth the red wine of La Cave de Gruissan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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 typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.
How La Cave de Gruissan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti with homemade pesto, cream and tuna quiche or bacon cake.
In the mouth the pink wine of La Cave de Gruissan. is a with a nice freshness.
It is a crossbreed made in 1855 by Louis and Henri Bouschet from an intraspecific crossing between Grenache noir and Petit Bouschet. The Alicante Henri Bouschet is less and less multiplied, registered however in the Official Catalogue of the varieties of vine of wine grapes list A.
How La Cave de Gruissan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of wild salmon with verbena steam, shrimp risotto with curry or tunisian tagine.
Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.
How La Cave de Gruissan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta bolognese, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or blue cord.
In the mouth the white wine of La Cave de Gruissan. is a powerful.
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
How La Cave de Gruissan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of mussels with curry or homemade cookies.
In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.
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Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.