Winery Pierre BaptisteCuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan
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 Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan from the Winery Pierre Baptiste
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan of Winery Pierre Baptiste in the region of Vin de Pays is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan
The Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan of Winery Pierre Baptiste matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, pasta with chicken or escalope cordon bleu.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Baptiste's Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan.
Discover the grape variety: Nosiola
This is an ancient indigenous variety that has been cultivated for a long time in the north-east of Italy, particularly in the Trentino-Alto Adige region, although it has been somewhat neglected. It is related to rèze and groppello bianco, but should not be confused with veneto durella. The Nosiola can be found in Spain, Australia, ... in France it is almost unknown.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Prestige Réserve Vieilles Vignes Carignan from Winery Pierre Baptiste are 2015, 2014, 2013
Informations about the Winery Pierre Baptiste
The Winery Pierre Baptiste is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Hérault to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hérault
The wine region of Hérault is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Grange des Pères or the Domaine La Grange des Pères produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hérault are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hérault often reveals types of flavors of minerality, yellow apple or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, anise or stone fruit.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Vin de Pays (VDP), the French national equivalent of PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) at the European level, is a quality category of French wines, positioned between Vin de Table (VDT) and Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC). This layer of the French appellation system was initially introduced in September 1968 by the INAO, the official appellation authority. It underwent several early revisions in the 1970s, followed by substantial changes in September 2000 and again in 2009, when all existing VDT titles were automatically registered with the European Union as PGI. Producers retain the choice of using either the VDP or PGI titles on their labels, or both - in the form "IGP-Vin de Pays".
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The word of the wine: Perlant
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