The Winery Moncigale of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Moncigale
The winery offers 106 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 4510 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Moncigale is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 106 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Moncigale wines

Looking for the best Winery Moncigale wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Moncigale wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Moncigale wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Moncigale

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Moncigale

How Winery Moncigale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, pasta with zucchini or beef colombo bourguignon style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Moncigale

On the nose the red wine of Winery Moncigale. often reveals types of flavors of earth, cherry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Moncigale. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Moncigale

  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.39/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Moncigale.

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering 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 typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.

The top pink wines of Winery Moncigale

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Moncigale

How Winery Moncigale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of barbecued filet mignon, lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Moncigale

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Moncigale. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, raspberry. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Moncigale. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Moncigale

  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.26/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.22/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Moncigale.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Pinot Gris
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top white wines of Winery Moncigale

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Moncigale

How Winery Moncigale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of capellini with vegetables, zucchini quiche or quiche with mixed vegetables.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Moncigale

  • 2016With an average score of 2.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Moncigale.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Tank

Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.

The top sweet wines of Winery Moncigale

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Moncigale

How Winery Moncigale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of leek, bacon and beaufort pie, rice with milk or endives with ham and roquefort sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Moncigale.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Moncigale

Planning a wine route in the of Languedoc-Roussillon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Moncigale.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Moncigale and wines from the region

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The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Tank

Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.