Vignobles Cap LeucateLe Belvédère Fitou
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 Le Belvédère Fitou from the Vignobles Cap Leucate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Belvédère Fitou of Vignobles Cap Leucate in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Le Belvédère Fitou
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Belvédère Fitou
Original food and wine pairings with Le Belvédère Fitou
The Le Belvédère Fitou of Vignobles Cap Leucate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, awara broth or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.
Details and technical informations about Vignobles Cap Leucate's Le Belvédère Fitou.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot khantus
Modern deeply coloured, fruity reds with a sustained purple colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, showing aromas of red and black fruits with a Merlot-like character. Productive and resistant. Grown in small quantities for sustainably managed vineyards, part of the new generation of mildew- and powdery mildew-resistant varieties. Recent French black hybrid from a complex resistant crossing.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Belvédère Fitou from Vignobles Cap Leucate are 2016, 2014
Informations about the Vignobles Cap Leucate
The Vignobles Cap Leucate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fitou
Languedoc's 1st red AOC (1948), realm of Carignan on 2 separated entities (maritime Leucate lagoon, mountainous Mont Tauch). Signature powerful structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, liquorice, pepper and schistous mineral touch, firm tannins and warm mouth — sunny ageing wines (5-15 years). Grenache brings finesse and fruit, Syrah spice, Mourvèdre depth. Schist and limestone soils over ~2,500 ha.
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: Fulfilled
Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.
