Les Maîtres Vignerons de CascastelVieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou
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 Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou from the Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou of Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou
The Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou of Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, meat and goat pie or roast veal in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel's Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou.
Discover the grape variety: Dorona
Structured, marine dry whites with an intense golden robe, an ample palate with saline acidity. Signature aromas of candied citrus, yellow fruits, aromatic herbs and iodine notes from the Venetian lagoon. Singular profile. Symbol of lagoon viticulture, grown in tiny quantities on the islands of Mazzorbo and Sant'Erasmo by committed producers. A native Italian white grape from Veneto, nearly extinct, recently rediscovered.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Excellence Selection Fitou from Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel are 2010
Informations about the Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel
The Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 68 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fitou
Languedoc's 1st red AOC (1948), realm of Carignan on 2 separated entities (maritime Leucate lagoon, mountainous Mont Tauch). Signature powerful structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, liquorice, pepper and schistous mineral touch, firm tannins and warm mouth — sunny ageing wines (5-15 years). Grenache brings finesse and fruit, Syrah spice, Mourvèdre depth. Schist and limestone soils over ~2,500 ha.
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: Pruine
A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.
