Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de CascastelVieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues
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 Secret des Garrigues from the Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel
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In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues of Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues
The Vieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues of Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or veal shank with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel's Vieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Secret des Garrigues from Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel are 2018
Informations about the Winery Les Maîtres Vignerons de Cascastel
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 Vallee du Paradis to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vallee du Paradis
The wine region of Vallee du Paradis is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut Gleon or the Château Haut Gleon produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vallee du Paradis are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vallee du Paradis often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, tree fruit or butter and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, pepper or leather.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
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The word of the wine: Press (wine)
In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).