Vignobles VellasMax Lions Minervois
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 Max Lions Minervois from the Vignobles Vellas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Max Lions Minervois 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 Max Lions Minervois
Pairings that work perfectly with Max Lions Minervois
Original food and wine pairings with Max Lions Minervois
The Max Lions Minervois of Vignobles Vellas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef stew, pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon or roast pork with onions and honey.
Details and technical informations about Vignobles Vellas's Max Lions Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Courbu blanc
Native variety of the Pyrenean vineyard that does not correspond to the white form of the courbu noir. It should not be confused with the petit courbu, published genetic analysis has shown that it is related to one or more varieties including the lercat and for more details click here! Courbu blanc is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Max Lions Minervois from Vignobles Vellas are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Vignobles Vellas
The Vignobles Vellas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 130 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
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.
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The word of the wine: Heavy
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.
