The Winery Leon Barral is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Faugères to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Leon Barral wines in Faugères among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Leon Barral 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 Leon Barral wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Leon Barral wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, tête de veau sauce moi or tuscan pastachute.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Leon Barral. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Leon Barral. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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 town of Carcassonne is a Short distance to the southwest. This position is very important for the Terroir of Faugeres, as the hills protect against the cold influences of the northern Massif Central and orient the vines towards the prevailing sun. This gives Faugeres a Warm, classically Mediterranean Climate, where even the later grape varieties like Mourvèdre can reach Full maturity. As is often the case, the best sites are on the steeper slopes at the top of the hill, while the vineyards on the plains stretching out towards the sea produce mostly lower quality wines that are often sold under the regional PGI title.
How Winery Leon Barral wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, zucchini quiche or baked chicken.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Leon Barral. often reveals types of flavors of iron, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, minerality or apricot. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Leon Barral. is a powerful.
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White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
