Winery Thunevin-CalvetEtoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages
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 Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages from the Winery Thunevin-Calvet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin-Calvet 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 Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin-Calvet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of plum, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin-Calvet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef with mustard, chicken wok with chinese noodles or veal chop with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thunevin-Calvet's Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Melnik
It is most certainly one of the oldest vitis vinifera varieties found mainly in the southwestern part of Bulgaria, and is not known elsewhere - except perhaps in neighbouring Greece and Macedonia - than in this country where it is recognized as endemic. It should not be confused with Ranna Melnishka Loza, also known as Melnik 55, which is the result of crosses between this Melnik and several known Vitis viniferas, including Valdiguié.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Etoile du Sud Côtes du Roussillon Villages from Winery Thunevin-Calvet are 2017, 2012, 2009, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Thunevin-Calvet
The Winery Thunevin-Calvet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.
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.
The word of the wine: Serious
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
