Winery MontiriusLes Cigales de Montirius Rouge
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge from the Winery Montirius
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge of Winery Montirius in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge
The Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge of Winery Montirius matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, lamb tagine with olives and honey or stuffed cabbage leaves.
Details and technical informations about Winery Montirius's Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Feteasca neagra
A very old variety native to Romania, found much more in Romanian Moldavia and Wallachia, almost unknown in France, but registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A2. According to Viala and Vermorel, it is the black form of feteasca alba. It should not be confused with feteasca regala.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge from Winery Montirius are 2012, 2014, 2015
Informations about the Winery Montirius
The Winery Montirius is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Rhone Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
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The word of the wine: Generous
Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).