Winery Mas OlivierFaugères
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 Faugères from the Winery Mas Olivier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Faugères of Winery Mas Olivier 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 Faugères of Winery Mas Olivier in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Faugères
Pairings that work perfectly with Faugères
Original food and wine pairings with Faugères
The Faugères of Winery Mas Olivier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef fashion, risotto of coquillettes with chorizo or veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mas Olivier's Faugères.
Discover the grape variety: Servanin
Supple, fruity reds with a light color, pale ruby robe, smooth tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity, showing red fruit aromas (cherry, raspberry) and mild alpine spices. Discreet alpine profile. Preserved for its heritage value, it survives in a few heritage alpine plots and belongs to the ancient varieties of the French Alps under study. Black French autochtone variety from Dauphiné and Savoie.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Faugères from Winery Mas Olivier are 2018, 2012, 2015, 2014 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Mas Olivier
The Winery Mas Olivier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Faugères to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Faugères
Languedoc AOC on signature Palaeozoic schist, foothills of the Massif Central. Dense, mineral reds dominate: vibrant Syrah with signature notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper, garrigue and a smoky touch, tight tannins. Sun-drenched Grenache (ripe cherry, kirsch, spice), Mourvèdre compulsory for depth (leather, game, liquorice) — the only Languedoc AOC to require it. Carignan and Cinsault in support.
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: Serious
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
