Winery OucitanFitou
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 Fitou from the Winery Oucitan
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fitou of Winery Oucitan in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Fitou
Pairings that work perfectly with Fitou
Original food and wine pairings with Fitou
The Fitou of Winery Oucitan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of scottish haggis, spaghetti with old-fashioned tomato sauce or osso buco.
Details and technical informations about Winery Oucitan's Fitou.
Discover the grape variety: Fogoneu
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, strawberry), Mediterranean herbs and notes of the insular maquis. Airy profile. Traditional component of Pla i Llevant DO blends in Majorca, contributing to the typicity of Balearic island wines. Spanish autochthonous black variety from the Balearic Islands, grown mainly in Majorca.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fitou from Winery Oucitan are 2011
Informations about the Winery Oucitan
The Winery Oucitan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fitou
Languedoc's 1st red AOC (1948), realm of Carignan on 2 separated entities (maritime Leucate lagoon, mountainous Mont Tauch). Signature powerful structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, liquorice, pepper and schistous mineral touch, firm tannins and warm mouth — sunny ageing wines (5-15 years). Grenache brings finesse and fruit, Syrah spice, Mourvèdre depth. Schist and limestone soils over ~2,500 ha.
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: Beurré
Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.
