La Cave d'Augustin FlorentLes Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône from the La Cave d'Augustin Florent
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône of La Cave d'Augustin Florent in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône of La Cave d'Augustin Florent in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, vanilla or plum.
Food and wine pairings with Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône
Original food and wine pairings with Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône
The Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône of La Cave d'Augustin Florent matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or garbure landaise.
Details and technical informations about La Cave d'Augustin Florent's Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Pierrasques Côtes du Rhône from La Cave d'Augustin Florent are 2010, 2018, 2019, 2016 and 2017.
Informations about the La Cave d'Augustin Florent
The La Cave d'Augustin Florent is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 140 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
The word of the wine: Douçâtre
Soft wine with a dominant sweetness at the expense of freshness.
