Winery Labastide de LevisCunac Pepite du Tarn
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Duras and the Gamay noir.
This wine generally goes well with beef
Food and wine pairings with Cunac Pepite du Tarn
Pairings that work perfectly with Cunac Pepite du Tarn
Original food and wine pairings with Cunac Pepite du Tarn
The Cunac Pepite du Tarn of Winery Labastide de Levis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Labastide de Levis's Cunac Pepite du Tarn.
Discover the grape variety: Duras
Duras noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). 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-sized bunches and small grapes. Duras noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cunac Pepite du Tarn from Winery Labastide de Levis are 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Labastide de Levis
The Winery Labastide de Levis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 131 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Tarn to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Tarn
The wine region of Côtes du Tarn is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine d'En Ségur or the Domaine Comte de Thun produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Tarn are Merlot, Duras and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Tarn often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black fruit or peach and sometimes also flavors of citrus, cheese or vanilla.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
Comte Tolosan is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of Southwestern France. The PGI basin encompasses 12 administrative dePartments and is home to a wide range of appellations d'origine contrôlée (AOC) such as Jurançon, Cahors and Armagnac. The IGP label provides a geographical classification for wines that are not classified for AOC level appellations due to Grape variety or winemaking style. The region is part of the Aquitaine basin - the plains that lie between the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The word of the wine: Rimage
"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).
