The Winery Les Combes Cachées of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Les Combes Cachées
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 93 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Les Combes Cachées is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Combes Cachées wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Combes Cachées wines in Minervois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Combes Cachées 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 Les Combes Cachées wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Combes Cachées

How Winery Les Combes Cachées wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti with squid ink (italy), tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or gratin of coquillettes with ham.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Les Combes Cachées. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées.

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

The top red wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Combes Cachées

How Winery Les Combes Cachées wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pot roast, pasta salmon - fresh cream or roast veal grand-mère madou.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Combes Cachées. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Les Combes Cachées. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault
  • Pinot Noir
  • Lledoner Pelut

Discover the grape variety: Lledoner pelut

The Lledoner Pelut noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large to medium sized bunches and medium sized grapes. Lledoner Pelut noir can be found in several vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top pink wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Les Combes Cachées

How Winery Les Combes Cachées wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with arrabiata, nanie's diced ham quiche or tapenade.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Acidity

When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.

The top sweet wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Les Combes Cachées

How Winery Les Combes Cachées wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of gratin of coquillettes with ham, wild rabbit with cider or chinese noodles with shrimp.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Les Combes Cachées.

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

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Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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The word of the wine: Acidity

When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.

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