Winery ViranelPépite Carignan
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 Pépite Carignan from the Winery Viranel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pépite Carignan of Winery Viranel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Pépite Carignan
Pairings that work perfectly with Pépite Carignan
Original food and wine pairings with Pépite Carignan
The Pépite Carignan of Winery Viranel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, pasta with peas and bacon or osso bucco milanese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Viranel's Pépite Carignan.
Discover the grape variety: Frühburgunder
Elegant, structured reds with a clear ruby hue, fine and smooth tannins and an airy palate with fresh acidity; signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), forest floor, gentle spices and floral notes. Very early-ripening, contributing to great German reds with a Burgundian character. Grown mainly in Franken, Rheinhessen and Württemberg. Native German black grape, an early-ripening mutation of Pinot Noir.
Informations about the Winery Viranel
The Winery Viranel is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Chinian
Languedoc cru between Beziers and Saint-Pons, signature dual terroir. Fleshy Mediterranean reds with notes of black fruit (blackberry, black cherry), garrigue, pepper, liquorice and spice, firm tannins and a sun-drenched palate. Northern schists: fruitier, smokier profile. Southern clay-limestone: more structured wines.
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: Downy mildew
Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Downy mildew is formidable because it attacks all the organs, from the stem to the grapes, including the leaves, in depth. It was against it that the famous copper and lime-based Bordeaux mixture was developed.
