Winery Le Secret des CapitellesSaint-Chinian
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.
The Saint-Chinian of the Winery Le Secret des Capitelles is in the top 20 of wines of Saint-Chinian.
Taste structure of the Saint-Chinian from the Winery Le Secret des Capitelles
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saint-Chinian of Winery Le Secret des Capitelles 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 Saint-Chinian of Winery Le Secret des Capitelles in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Saint-Chinian
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Chinian
Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Chinian
The Saint-Chinian of Winery Le Secret des Capitelles matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, wok of chinese noodles with vegetables or roast veal grand-mère madou.
Details and technical informations about Winery Le Secret des Capitelles's Saint-Chinian.
Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche
It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saint-Chinian from Winery Le Secret des Capitelles are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Le Secret des Capitelles
The Winery Le Secret des Capitelles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Chinian
Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.
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: Sulphiting
Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.
