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 grandma melanie's cassoulet or spinach cannelloni.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vinyer de la Ruca's Banyuls.
Discover the grape variety: Malvoisie de l' Istrie
This grape variety is endemic to the Istrian peninsula, which is partly located in Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, where it is the leading white grape variety. In France, it is almost unknown. It is related to malvasia bianca longa, also known as malvasia del Chianti.
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
Banyuls wines come from the South-eastern Part of Roussillon, in the south of France, in the lower Pyrenees, a few kilometres from the Spanish border. These naturally Sweet wines are consumed both as an aperitif and as a dessert. They come in a wide range of hues, from GoldenGreen (Banyuls Blanc) to Amber (Banyuls Ambré) to the intense garnet of the standard Banyuls Rouge. Unusually among the natural sweet wines of France, all Banyuls wines are made primarily from Grenache grapes of various colors.
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: Friand
A light, easy-drinking wine with an immediate and fresh fruitiness.
