Winery Vinyer de la RucaBanyuls
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Banyuls
Pairings that work perfectly with Banyuls
Original food and wine pairings with Banyuls
The Banyuls of Winery Vinyer de la Ruca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style or asparagus and comté cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vinyer de la Ruca's Banyuls.
Discover the grape variety: Abondant
Simple and fresh dry whites, pale golden colour, supple mouth with moderate acidity, with understated aromas of citrus and white flowers. Rustic, productive and vigorous profile yielding large clusters. Preserved in ampelographic collections. Not to be confused with the Savoyard Abondance. Autochthonous French white grape once grown in Île-de-France and the Centre.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Banyuls from Winery Vinyer de la Ruca are 2011
Informations about the Winery Vinyer de la Ruca
The Winery Vinyer de la Ruca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Banyuls to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Banyuls
AOC natural sweet wine of the Catalan Côte Vermeille, spectacular schist terrace vineyards facing the Mediterranean. Black Grenache fortified with alcohol (min. 50%, min. 75% in Grand Cru).
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: Thinning
Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.
