Winery La Tour PenedessesLes Volcans Pézenas Rouge
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 Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge from the Winery La Tour Penedesses
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge of Winery La Tour Penedesses 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 Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge of Winery La Tour Penedesses in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge
The Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge of Winery La Tour Penedesses matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, smoked salmon pasta gratin or sauté of veal with chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Tour Penedesses's Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Volcans Pézenas Rouge from Winery La Tour Penedesses are 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery La Tour Penedesses
The Winery La Tour Penedesses is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Pézenas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pézenas
Languedoc-Pezenas AOC (~177 ha, schist, limestone, alluvial and volcanic formations, dry Mediterranean climate): signature Syrah, Grenache and Mourvedre as red kings (>=70%, <=75% each) complemented by Cinsault and Carignan — complex profile with intense black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), garrigue, Mediterranean spices, licorice and cocoa touches, powerful palate with fine tannins. Native Lledoner Pelut as complement. ~6,100 hl, volcanic signature terroir.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Peduncle
The stem of a flower or fruit.
