Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel - Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou

Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de CascastelReserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou of Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel is a red wine from the region of Fitou of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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 Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou from the Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou of Winery 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 Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou

Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou

Original food and wine pairings with Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou

The Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou of Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of family potluck, pasta with lemon and comté cheese or sauté of veal with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel's Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Villaris

Complex interspecific crossing between the sirius and the white villard obtained in 1984 by Rudolf Eibach and Reinhard Topfer at the Federal Research Center Geilweilerhof in Sielbeldingen (Germany). The Villaris can be found in Germany, the Netherlands, England, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou - 2017
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou - 2016
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou - 2015
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou - 2014
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou - 2011
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou - 2007
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Reserve de Fonsalis Vieilles Vignes Fitou from Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel are 2015, 2007, 2016, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel

The winery offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Vignerons de Cascastel.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Fitou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery 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.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Fitou wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
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The wine region of Fitou

Fitou is a red wine appellation in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region in southern France. The wine takes its name from a small Village located a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The typical Fitou wine is not dissimilar to the reds produced in the neighbouring Corbières (i. e.


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.

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The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.

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