Winery Saint AntoninCazalet Faugères
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.
The Cazalet Faugères of the Winery Saint Antonin is in the top 30 of wines of Faugères.
Taste structure of the Cazalet Faugères from the Winery Saint Antonin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cazalet Faugères of Winery Saint Antonin in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cazalet Faugères of Winery Saint Antonin in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of licorice, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cazalet Faugères
Pairings that work perfectly with Cazalet Faugères
Original food and wine pairings with Cazalet Faugères
The Cazalet Faugères of Winery Saint Antonin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of homemade beef stew, elodie's pasta risotto or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Saint Antonin's Cazalet Faugères.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cazalet Faugères from Winery Saint Antonin are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Saint Antonin
The Winery Saint Antonin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Faugères to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Faugères
Languedoc AOC on signature Palaeozoic schist, foothills of the Massif Central. Dense, mineral reds dominate: vibrant Syrah with signature notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper, garrigue and a smoky touch, tight tannins. Sun-drenched Grenache (ripe cherry, kirsch, spice), Mourvèdre compulsory for depth (leather, game, liquorice) — the only Languedoc AOC to require it. Carignan and Cinsault in support.
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.
The word of the wine: Aqueous
Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.
