Winery Preignes le NeufCuvée Garrigue Rouge
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 Cuvée Garrigue Rouge from the Winery Preignes le Neuf
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Garrigue Rouge of Winery Preignes le Neuf in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Garrigue Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Garrigue Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Garrigue Rouge
The Cuvée Garrigue Rouge of Winery Preignes le Neuf matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), cannelloni with brocciu from jeanne or tripe in the style of caen.
Details and technical informations about Winery Preignes le Neuf's Cuvée Garrigue Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Meslier Saint François
Meslier Saint François is a French grape variety that comes from the Gatinais, located south of the Paris basin. It was obtained from a cross between Chenin and Gouais Blanc. It is planted on a surface area of 50 ha in France and is often confused with Arbois, hence the synonym it shares with the latter, Orbois. Its berries and clusters are of normal size. Its adult leaves have convex teeth. Meslier Saint François is not very vigorous, but it remains fertile. It buds early, 3 days before Chasselas. It is often exposed to spring frosts and is susceptible to oidium and grey rot. Meslier Saint François produces flat, light wines with little alcohol. When distilled, its eaux de vie are full of bouquet and fine. It can thus be used in the blending of grape varieties that produce cognac or armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Garrigue Rouge from Winery Preignes le Neuf are 2015, 2018, 2011, 2012
Informations about the Winery Preignes le Neuf
The Winery Preignes le Neuf is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Coteaux du Libron to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux du Libron
The wine region of Coteaux du Libron is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Charles Delatour or the Domaine Lionel Dufour produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux du Libron are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux du Libron often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, black fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of earthy, cherry or floral.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Metis (grape variety)
A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.
