Winery Vellas Nicolas - Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc

Winery Vellas NicolasCuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc of Winery Vellas Nicolas is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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.
The Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc of the Winery Vellas Nicolas is in the top 90 of wines of Languedoc.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc from the Winery Vellas Nicolas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc of Winery Vellas Nicolas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc

The Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc of Winery Vellas Nicolas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, pasta stuffed with meat or duck breast with orange sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vellas Nicolas's Cuvée Prestige Borie des Fontans Pic-Saint-Loup Coteaux du Languedoc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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).

Informations about the Winery Vellas Nicolas

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Vellas Nicolas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 95 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.


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: Primary (aromas)

Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.

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