Les Caves de la CessaneLes Fontaines Rouge
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 Les Fontaines Rouge from the Les Caves de la Cessane
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Fontaines Rouge of Les Caves de la Cessane in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Les Fontaines Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Fontaines Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Fontaines Rouge
The Les Fontaines Rouge of Les Caves de la Cessane matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, spaghetti with old-fashioned tomato sauce or curried veal roulades.
Details and technical informations about Les Caves de la Cessane's Les Fontaines Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Dan ben Hannah
A cross between the black mikveh (Hamburg muscatel x black balouti) and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1951 and in Israel by Netanel Hochberg. Dan ben Hannah or black emperor - not to be confused with emperor - is mainly grown in South Africa.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Fontaines Rouge from Les Caves de la Cessane are 2012, 2011
Informations about the Les Caves de la Cessane
The Les Caves de la Cessane is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Burgundy melon
A white grape variety from Burgundy that is not widely used in its native region, but has spread to the Nantes region. It is the exclusive variety of Muscadet. It gives a dry pale yellow wine, supple and lively, with an intense bouquet, to which maturing on lees gives fatness and aromatic complexity.
