The Winery Le Zeitgeist of Terrasses du Larzac of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Le Zeitgeist - Red
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 21 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Terrasses du Larzac in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Le Zeitgeist is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Terrasses du Larzac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Zeitgeist wines

Looking for the best Winery Le Zeitgeist wines in Terrasses du Larzac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Le Zeitgeist wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Le Zeitgeist wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Zeitgeist

How Winery Le Zeitgeist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef in white wine, maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ) or veal axoa (basque country).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Le Zeitgeist. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist.

  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Terrasses du Larzac

The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montcalmès or the Domaine La Pèira en Damaisèla produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terrasses du Larzac are Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terrasses du Larzac often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or licorice and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, blackberry jam or gingerbread.

In the mouth of Terrasses du Larzac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 129 estates and châteaux in the of Terrasses du Larzac, producing 299 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Terrasses du Larzac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Le Zeitgeist

How Winery Le Zeitgeist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon in foil in the microwave, fish shells or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist

On the nose the white wine of Winery Le Zeitgeist. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Le Zeitgeist. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist

  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Le Zeitgeist.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Colombard
  • Gros Manseng

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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Planning a wine route in the of Terrasses du Larzac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Le Zeitgeist.

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

News about Winery Le Zeitgeist and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘Can wine help us make sense of tragedy?’

The dark days began when I learned from a visiting Canadian friend about the death of one of the kindest, most gentle and most skilful Pinot winemakers I’ve known, Paul Pender of Tawse Winery. He died in a senseless and tragic act of violence on the evening of 3 February, outside his Lake Erie cottage. A stranger, subsequently charged with his murder, had (it seems) knocked on his door, asking for help. Paul’s sudden, untimely loss has left his family, and the broader Canadian wine community, di ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Rosé, for the time being, is a pretty babble’

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Drought and heat drive early wine harvests in Europe

Severe drought and heatwaves have provided challenges for wine producers across Europe in 2022, from maintaining vine health to concerns about – and the impact of – wildfires. Early harvests have been a feature of the vintage and reports emerged this week of records being broken at some white wine-producing estates in Bordeaux. Spain’s Caserío de Dueñas estate in DO Rueda said it began a record early harvest on 16 August this year. While drought and heat have put pressure on yields in some regio ...

The word of the wine: Flowable

A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.