Vignobles VellasCapitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres
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 Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres from the Vignobles Vellas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres of Vignobles Vellas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres
Pairings that work perfectly with Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres
Original food and wine pairings with Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres
The Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres of Vignobles Vellas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, fettuccine with cream and cheese or veal shank with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Vignobles Vellas's Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres.
Discover the grape variety: Rosé du Var
Rosé du Var rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Rosé du Var rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Capitelle Saint-Louis Grande Cuvée Faugeres from Vignobles Vellas are 2015, 2017
Informations about the Vignobles Vellas
The Vignobles Vellas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 197 wines for sale in the of Faugères to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Faugères
Faugeres is an appellation in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. Although it also covers white and rosé wines, the appellation is best known for its Rich, ripe red wines made from the classic Rhone varieties of Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre, as well as the more MediterraneanCinsaut and Lladoner Pelut. The appellation covers the southern slopes of a series of hills only a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The town of Faugeres forms the centre of the area, which extends 10 km from east to west.
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: Dense
Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.
