Winery Le PressoirCuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou
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 Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou from the Winery Le Pressoir
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou of Winery Le Pressoir in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou
The Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou of Winery Le Pressoir matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of sloth pork loin, pasta with tuna and tomato sauce or sot- l- leaves.
Details and technical informations about Winery Le Pressoir's Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou.
Discover the grape variety: Calabre blanc
This is a very old grape variety, most certainly of Italian origin, not to be confused with other grape varieties with the name or synonym Calabria. Writings sometimes mention a white calabre resulting from an intraspecific crossing between bicane and muscat à petits grains blancs, although we are not sure that it is the same variety described here. You will note below that the leaf is very similar to that of the muscat à petits grains, to be continued. It can still be found in Italy, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, Germany, Ukraine, ... in France it is almost unknown.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Fitou from Winery Le Pressoir are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Le Pressoir
The Winery Le Pressoir is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fitou
Fitou is a red wine appellation in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region in southern France. The wine takes its name from a small Village located a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The typical Fitou wine is not dissimilar to the reds produced in the neighbouring Corbières (i. e.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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 word of the wine: Natural sweet wine
Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.
