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The remains of its 13th - century ramparts surround cobbled, narrow streets, bordered by houses in ochre tints, outlined in ivy and oleander.A number of artists and craftsmen have found Castelnou an ideal place for their activities and they take part in the events of this wine-growing community where you can taste excellent red wines produced in the region..
For 800 grams to 1 kilo of beef, allow 1 litre of a red wine, such as Costières....
- Recognise characteristics of a wine : the defects of a wine, the balance of flavours, tasting ; red wines...
The Costières wines of makes well-rounded red wines which are generous and aromatic, light and sunny rosés, and classic whites like the Clairette de Bellegarde, which is delicious as an aperitif or with seafood, grilled fish or goat's cheese.... The new red wines are drunk cool and are a good accompaniment to grilled meat or roast game....
Since its first vintage in 1991, Mas des Tourelles has carried on producing three types of wine, Muslum, a red wine with ruby glints and a hint of honey, aromatic herbs and spices, Carenum created by fermenting very ripe grapes with plants and quinces, and finally Turricalae, a dry wine produced by adding fenugreek, a herb with a nutty, almond flavour, and sea water !...
Nowadays, the château Pégairolles de l'Escalette produces red wine on the Terrasses du Larzac and the wine is aged in the cave due to its ideal temperature....
Since its first vintage in 1991, Mas des Tourelles has carried on producing three types of wine, Muslum, a red wine with ruby glints and a hint of honey, aromatic herbs and spices, Carenum created by fermenting very ripe grapes with plants and quinces, and finally Turricalae, a dry wine produced by adding fenugreek, a herb with a nutty, almond flavour, and sea water !...
These Grés are typical of the Corbières, spicy red wines that belong to one of the most important appellations in France, and make the terroirs of Lézignan, Boutenac and Lagrasse resonate with meaning....