The wine region of Mont Caume is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Luquettes or the Château Salettes produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mont Caume are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Rolle, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mont Caume often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, peach or tree fruit.
In the mouth of Mont Caume is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 20 estates and châteaux in the of Mont Caume, producing 45 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mont Caume go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
Stephen Burton, 57, and Andrew Fuller, 55, face up to 20 years behind bars if they are convicted of duping the collectors. They set up a company called Bordeaux Cellars to conduct the alleged scam. It offered investors the chance to earn high returns by making collateralised loans secured against rare bottles of the world’s finest wines, including Domaine de la Romanée-Conti and Screaming Eagle. However, the returns were ‘too good to be true’, according to court papers filed in New York by US di ...
Springtime brings the so-called ‘Caldaia di Maggio’ to Barolo, a noise similar to a kettle simmering that is caused by evaporating water in the soils. This year, however, it’s unlikely that this phenomenon will occur. Drought is affecting the entire north of Italy; predominantly the Langhe but also Valpolicella and Franciacorta. Not even Tuscany is spared. The vineyards are lacking the reserves of water that their soils usually contain at this time of year. Winter passed without snow in almost a ...
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