Domaine de la PortanièrePierrefeu Côtes de Provence
Pink wine
In the mouth this pink wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Pierrefeu Côtes de Provence from the Domaine de la Portanière
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pierrefeu Côtes de Provence of Domaine de la Portanière in the region of Provence is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Pierrefeu Côtes de Provence
Pairings that work perfectly with Pierrefeu Côtes de Provence
Original food and wine pairings with Pierrefeu Côtes de Provence
The Pierrefeu Côtes de Provence of Domaine de la Portanière matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of capellini with prosciutto, mouclade or vegan leek and tofu quiche.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Portanière's Pierrefeu Côtes de Provence.
Discover the grape variety: Datal
Intraspecific crossing obtained in 1956 between the Beirut date palm and the Alexandria muscatel. This variety is not widely cultivated in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. It can be found in South Africa, Portugal, etc.
Informations about the Domaine de la Portanière
The Domaine de la Portanière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Provence
The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Nose
In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.
