Winery Nivet-Galinier - Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres

Winery Nivet-GalinierCuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres of Winery Nivet-Galinier is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon 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.
The Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres of the Winery Nivet-Galinier is in the top 90 of wines of Côtes du Roussillon.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres from the Winery Nivet-Galinier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres of Winery Nivet-Galinier in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres

The Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres of Winery Nivet-Galinier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fast and, spaghetti cacio e pepe or veal shank with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nivet-Galinier's Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Cortis

Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Solaris (Merzling x Geisenheim 6493 (Zarya Severa x Muscat Ottonel)) made in 1982 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. It can be found in the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, etc., but is still little known in France. Note that Cabernet-Carol has the same parents.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres - 2010
In the top 90 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Cuvée Blondin Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres from Winery Nivet-Galinier are 2010

Informations about the Winery Nivet-Galinier

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Nivet-Galinier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon 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 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon

Côtes du Roussillon is an appellation contrôlée for red, white and rosé wines from the Roussillon wine region in southern France. It covers the eastern half of the administrative district of the Pyrénées-Orientales, on the eastern edge of the Pyrenees. The western half of the Pyrenees-Orientales is simply too mountainous for effective viticulture. In the Côtes du Roussillon wine-growing area is the Aspres sub-region.


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: Bouchy

See cabernet franc.

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