Winery SicardMinervois Rouge

Red wine of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.5

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Minervois Rouge of Winery Sicard is a red wine from the region of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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 Minervois Rouge from the Winery Sicard

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Minervois Rouge of Winery Sicard in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Minervois Rouge

Pairings that work perfectly with Minervois Rouge

Original food and wine pairings with Minervois Rouge

The Minervois Rouge of Winery Sicard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, simple chinese noodle soup or bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika).

Details and technical informations about Winery Sicard's Minervois Rouge.

Winery

Winery Sicard

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Minervois Rouge - 2015

In the top 100 of of Minervois wines

Average rating: 3.4

Minervois Rouge - 2014

In the top 100 of of Minervois wines

Average rating: 3.7

Minervois Rouge - 2013

In the top 100 of of Minervois wines

Average rating: 2.9

The best vintages of Minervois Rouge from Winery Sicard are 2014, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Sicard

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

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

The Winery Sicard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 80000 of of France wines

In the top 250 of of Minervois wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

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.

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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