Winery Léo VareilleTonnerre de Dieu Faugères
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 Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères of the Winery Léo Vareille is in the top 10 of wines of Faugères.
Taste structure of the Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères from the Winery Léo Vareille
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères of Winery Léo Vareille 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 Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères of Winery Léo Vareille in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth.
Food and wine pairings with Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères
Pairings that work perfectly with Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères
Original food and wine pairings with Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères
The Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères of Winery Léo Vareille matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tournedos rossini, pasta with veal stock sauce or oxtail confit in red wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Léo Vareille's Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tonnerre de Dieu Faugères from Winery Léo Vareille are 2017, 2015, 2013, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Léo Vareille
The Winery Léo Vareille is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Faugères to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Faugères
Faugeres is an appellation in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. Although it also covers white and rosé wines, the appellation is best known for its Rich, ripe red wines made from the classic Rhone varieties of Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre, as well as the more MediterraneanCinsaut and Lladoner Pelut. The appellation covers the southern slopes of a series of hills only a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The town of Faugeres forms the centre of the area, which extends 10 km from east to west.
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.
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The word of the wine: Young
A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.
