The Winery Le Plo Notre Dame of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Le Plo Notre Dame - Cabernet Franc
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 174 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Le Plo Notre Dame is one of the best wineries to follow in Minervois.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Plo Notre Dame wines

Looking for the best Winery Le Plo Notre Dame wines in Minervois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Le Plo Notre Dame 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 Le Plo Notre Dame wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

How Winery Le Plo Notre Dame wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, andouillette with mustard sauce or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

The top white wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

How Winery Le Plo Notre Dame wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of tuscan linguine, nanie's diced ham quiche or aïoli.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

The top pink wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

How Winery Le Plo Notre Dame wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or tuna, tomato and olive cake.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Le Plo Notre Dame.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Food and wine pairing

It is the set of techniques that allow for the pleasant combination of food and wine. Food and wine pairing is based on a few basic principles, such as similarity, complementarity or contrast, and involves all the elements that make up the wine and the food (flavours, textures, aromas, etc.).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Plo Notre Dame

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 Le Plo Notre Dame.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Le Plo Notre Dame and wines from the region

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Food and wine pairing

It is the set of techniques that allow for the pleasant combination of food and wine. Food and wine pairing is based on a few basic principles, such as similarity, complementarity or contrast, and involves all the elements that make up the wine and the food (flavours, textures, aromas, etc.).

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