Every week, in Deuzio, our wine journalist and sommelier Pascal Jassogne selects his wine favorites.
1. Montinho Sao Miguel Reserva Vinho regional Alentejano
Coming from the Alentejo region, made with a host of Portuguese grape varieties, this is a fruity, ample and generous red wine, clearly dominated by very ripe black fruits, with a hint of vanilla and cocoa on the finish, a sign that A short passage in the barrel was given to him. This wine is like a good Swiss army knife. It’s extremely versatile and rich enough to stand up to many everyday dishes, spicy or not. We particularly appreciate its excellent value for money.
Delhaize at €6.99
Advice : hamburger, blackwell pork chop, shepherd’s pie, American fries.
2. Kintonis Winery Nemea 2019
Since 1952, in the north of the Peloponnese peninsula, between the Panachaikon mountain and the Corinth Canal, the Kintonis family has been cultivating very old Greek grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko which is the only grape variety authorized to produce Nemea or Nemea wine in protected designation of origin. This bottle is very representative of this agiorgitiko grape variety with its ruby color nuanced with mauve highlights, with its rich aromas of candied cherry and raspberry jam, and its hint of butterscotch. It is a good Greek wine with a strong taste and pleasant taste.
Corawine.be at €6.99
Advice : youvetsi, Athenian lamb, mezze, souvlaki, pita gyros, keftedes.
3. Domaine de la Tible IGP Var 2023
The Tible estate, 12 ha, is located in the town of Cannet just opposite the Massif des Maures and at the foot of the Cistercian abbey of Thoronet, in the heart of the Côtes de Provence appellation. The estate bears the name of a source which flows through it entirely towards the coast. This source brings freshness to the vines during the scorching summers that Provence can experience. Made with Grenache, Cinsault and Syrah, this pale-colored rosé has been enhanced by a small touch of Mourvèdre. It is fresh, salivating, easy to drink and very, and even a little too easy to drink.
Colruyt at €6.69
Advice : cold meats, salads, cold buffet, grilled prawns, grilled vegetables.
4. Arthur Metz crémant d’Alsace Brut Prestige Limited Edition
The Arthur Metz house is celebrating its 120th anniversary. The perfect opportunity to revamp one of its vintages. This Crémant d’Alsace with its sparkling color and exuberant and joyful bubbles in the flute is therefore the perfect invitation to all celebrations. We love its pep, its lively side and its subtle citrus aromas. This crémant will meet many challenges, from aperitif to dessert, thanks to its fruity freshness because it is ready for all gastronomic experiences. But if you see things more simply, it will suit him just as well.
Crossroads at €10.99
Advice : drinks, walking buffet, hot and cold zakouski, lemon meringue pie.
