Winery Les Celliers d'OrfèeCuvée Sextant Corbières
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 Cuvée Sextant Corbières of the Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe is in the top 5 of wines of Corbières.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Sextant Corbières from the Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Sextant Corbières of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe 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 Cuvée Sextant Corbières of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or tobacco.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Sextant Corbières
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Sextant Corbières
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Sextant Corbières
The Cuvée Sextant Corbières of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, spaghetti with beef balls or pork chops with veal stock sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe's Cuvée Sextant Corbières.
Discover the grape variety: Corbeau
Corbeau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Corbeau Noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Sextant Corbières from Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe are 2014, 2005, 2000, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe
The Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 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: Mou
Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.
