Les Caves du PréCorbières
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Corbières
Pairings that work perfectly with Corbières
Original food and wine pairings with Corbières
The Corbières of Les Caves du Pré matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, flammekueche with munster cheese or roast veal grand-mère madou.
Details and technical informations about Les Caves du Pré's Corbières.
Discover the grape variety: Prunelar
Fruity and fresh reds for early drinking, ruby colour, soft tannins and light mouth with fresh acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, sloe), sweet spices and floral notes. Patrimonial South-West profile. Preserved in a few heritage plots and varietal collections, studied as a witness of pre-phylloxera South-West ampelography. Rare autochthonous French black grape from Tarn and Quercy.
Informations about the Les Caves du Pré
The Les Caves du Pré is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières
Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Cup (size in)
Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.
