Winery Les EminadesVieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian
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 Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian of the Winery Les Eminades is in the top 5 of wines of Saint-Chinian.
Taste structure of the Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian from the Winery Les Eminades
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian of Winery Les Eminades 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 Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian of Winery Les Eminades in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruits or spices and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian
The Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian of Winery Les Eminades matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef with dark beer, pasta with eggplant or gizzards in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Eminades's Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian.
Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor
Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Canailles Saint-Chinian from Winery Les Eminades are 2012, 2011, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Les Eminades
The Winery Les Eminades is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Chinian
Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
The word of the wine: Grape variety
A type of vine plant and, by extension, the term used to designate the grapes that come from it. The term "table grape" is used to designate the grapes used for consumption, whereas the term "grape variety" is used to designate the wine grapes used to make wine.
