Domaine La Tour VieilleBanyuls Blanc Doux
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Banyuls Blanc Doux of the Domaine La Tour Vieille is in the top 50 of wines of Banyuls.
Details and technical informations about Domaine La Tour Vieille's Banyuls Blanc Doux.
Discover the grape variety: Roi des noirs
Light, simple fruity reds with a pale ruby robe, smooth tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, showing understated red fruit aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Preserved in a few ampelographic collections for its heritage value, it belongs to the ancient varieties whose commercial spread has nearly vanished, studied for their genetic interest. Rare black variety, little documented, grown in confidential quantities.
Informations about the Domaine La Tour Vieille
The Domaine La Tour Vieille is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Banyuls to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Banyuls
AOC natural sweet wine of the Catalan Côte Vermeille, spectacular schist terrace vineyards facing the Mediterranean. Black Grenache fortified with alcohol (min. 50%, min. 75% in Grand Cru).
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: Musty (taste of)
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
