Carignan
Carignan is a red wine grape variety that is primarily grown in France and Spain. It is known for its bold and rustic flavors, as well as its ability to age well.
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Common Tasting Notes
blackberry, black cherry, leather, tobacco, thyme, earthy, herbaceous, black pepper, raspberry, clove, vanilla, plum, fig, violet, chocolate, licorice, cinnamon, gamey, pomegranate, roasted meat
What does it pair with?
Carignan is a bold wine that pairs well with a variety of hearty, flavorful dishes. Its earthy and herbaceous structure makes it a good match for grilled or roasted meats, stews, and casseroles. It also pairs well with strong, flavorful cheeses, such as aged cheddar or blue cheese. For a lighter pairing, try Carignan with grilled vegetables or dishes featuring mushrooms.
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