Winery Sainsbury'sWinemaker's Sélection Corbières

Red wine of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Winemaker's Sélection Corbières of Winery Sainsbury's is a red wine from the region of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

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The Winemaker's Sélection Corbières of Winery Sainsbury's matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, lasagne bolognaise (mascarpone) or chicken in sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sainsbury's's Winemaker's Sélection Corbières.

Winery

Winery Sainsbury's

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Frappato

Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby colour and violet hints, soft tannins and a fresh palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, strawberry, raspberry), flowers (violet, rose), soft spices and Mediterranean herbal notes. An airy style to drink young or with short ageing. Star of Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG in blends with Nero d'Avola, also made as a single variety. Indigenous Italian variety from south-eastern Sicily (Ragusa province).

Informations about the Winery Sainsbury's

The winery offers 398 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 350 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Sainsbury's is one of wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 276 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 700000 of red wines

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The wine region of Corbières

Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).

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.