The Winery Oucitan is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Oucitan wines in Minervois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Oucitan 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 Oucitan wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Oucitan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), pasta gratin or sauté of veal with chorizo.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Oucitan. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or cheese and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Oucitan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.
Also fresh rosés and minority whites. 4,400 ha of limestone, schist and sandstone soils.
Planning a wine route in the of Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Oucitan.
Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.
