The Winery La Mascaronne of Côtes de Provence of Provence

The Winery La Mascaronne is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery La Mascaronne wines in Côtes de Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Mascaronne 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 Winery La Mascaronne wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery La Mascaronne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or rabbit with prunes.
On the nose the white wine of Winery La Mascaronne. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or peach and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.
This wine is mainly made from the Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsaut grapes, as well as the quintessential Provence red Tibouren. Although clearly a minority, the Volume of red wine produced under this title (and elsewhere in Provence) is increasing and currently represents about 15% of the total. Grapes such as the three key Rhone varieties mentioned above and Cabernet Sauvignon (introduced here in the 1960s) are being used by a New wave of winemakers eager to demonstrate that rosé is not the only interesting wine in the region. Only about five percent of Côtes de Provence wines are made from white grapes, particularly Rolle (Vermentino).
How Winery La Mascaronne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of potjevleesch, cuttlefish in sauce or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
On the nose the pink wine of Winery La Mascaronne. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, strawberries or vanilla. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery La Mascaronne. is a with a nice freshness.
Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
How Winery La Mascaronne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or algerian couscous.
On the nose the red wine of Winery La Mascaronne. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, vanilla or pepper.
A rich, complex wine that lingers on the palate and gradually reveals a strong potential for aroma and structure.
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Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.