Carignan - Wikipedia
WEBCarignan (French pronunciation: [kaʁiɲɑ̃] ⓘ; also known as Mazuelo, Bovale Grande, Cariñena, Carinyena, Samsó, Carignane, and Carignano) is a red grape variety of Spanish origin that is more commonly found in French wine but is widely planted throughout the western Mediterranean and around the globe.
What Is Carignan Wine? A Guide to the Carignan Grape Variety - Food & Wine
WEBJun 30, 2022 · Carignan is primarily produced in France, Spain, Italy, and the United States. Its most well-known expressions come from Southern France, especially throughout the Languedoc - Roussillon, where...
Guide to Carignan: The Food Wine - Wine Folly
WEBCarignan (“care-in-yen”) is a medium-bodied red wine that grows mostly in Southern France where it’s a major blending grape in Côtes Catalanes, Corbières, Minervois, Fitou and Faugères (located in Languedoc-Roussillon).
Carignan (Cariñena) - Red Wine Grape Variety | Wine-Searcher
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Carignan (Cariñena in Spain, Carignane in the USA) is a black-skinned wine grape variety, most likely native to Aragon. The variety is found in wines along the Mediterranean coast, particularly in northeastern Spain and in France's Languedoc-Roussillon region.
The Comprehensive Guide to Carignan - Wine Folly
WEBCarignan is a black-skinned wine grape currently planted in Spain and France. It is commonly used in red wine blends with Grenache and Syrah.
Carignan Wine Ratings, Reviews and Basics | Wine Enthusiast
WEBCarignan is a red grape that is commonly blended with other red varieties. Naturally high in acidity and tannins, it makes a good partner with fuller, fruitier wines such as Grenache and Syrah. Carignan provides large yields in warm climates where it thrives, such as in Languedoc-Roussillon and Spain, and contributes deep color to blends.
Your Complete Carignan Wine Guide - WinePros
WEBCarignan is a fantastic grape varietal that does not get the attention it deserves from the wine-making world. With sweet-smelling floral notes, flavors of black and red fruits, a silky texture, and a high acidity, Carignan is a ‘one-of-a-kind’.
Carignan: The Beginners Guide (2024) - Wine Pigeon
WEBJan 17, 2024 · Carignan is a bold red wine with fruity and earthy notes. It is ideal to be served with roasted pork, poultry dishes (duck, turkey), or even meaty beef brisket. The food should expand on its natural spice flavorings of dried herbs, star anise, 5-spice powder, cumin, and cinnamon.
Carignan grape variety: all you need to know - Vin De France
WEBCarignan is a fertile grape variety whose yield must absolutely be limited in order to produce quality wines. Its fertility enables regular production. It is easy to manage but must be pruned short (head-pruned or cordon-pruned) in order to …
Carignan | JancisRobinson.com
WEBCarignan is a curious red wine grape that provokes strong reactions in those who know about it. Yet, despite the fact it was the single most common vine variety planted in the world's most important wine producer France until it was overtaken by Merlot at the end of the 20th century, most wine drinkers have never heard of it.