Winery PlaimontLes Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tannat.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont of Winery Plaimont in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or plum and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont
Original food and wine pairings with Les Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont
The Les Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont of Winery Plaimont matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, lamb parmentine with eggplant and spices or baked falafels.
Details and technical informations about Winery Plaimont's Les Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Vieilles Vignes Saint-Mont from Winery Plaimont are 2015, 2016, 2014
Informations about the Winery Plaimont
The Winery Plaimont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 363 wines for sale in the of Saint-Mont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Mont
South West AOC on the Pyrenean piedmont (Gers, AOC 2011, ~1,250 ha): Tannat signature red king complemented by Pinenc (Fer Servadou), Cabernet Sauvignon and Tardif — signature imposing tannic structure from Tannat, dark robe and exceptional ageing, aromatic finesse of Pinenc with fresh red fruits softening the frame. Gros Manseng, Petit Courbu and Arrufiac in aromatic whites. White clay-limestone soils, Gascon tawny sands, degraded oceanic climate.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: Merrain
Oak wood split into planks used to make the barrel.
