Winery Villa DelmasCarignan Méchant
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Carignan Méchant from the Winery Villa Delmas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Carignan Méchant of Winery Villa Delmas in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Carignan Méchant
Pairings that work perfectly with Carignan Méchant
Original food and wine pairings with Carignan Méchant
The Carignan Méchant of Winery Villa Delmas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), goat cheese and spinach lasagne or gizzards in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Delmas's Carignan Méchant.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier
This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Carignan Méchant from Winery Villa Delmas are 2018
Informations about the Winery Villa Delmas
The Winery Villa Delmas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Thongue to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Thongue
The wine region of Côtes de Thongue is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de l'Arjolle or the Domaine de l'Arjolle produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Thongue are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Thongue often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, black cherries or asparagus and sometimes also flavors of green apple, peach or pineapple.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
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The word of the wine: Phenolic ripeness
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