La Cave du Prieure - Raymond Barlet & FilsVinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Vinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages from the La Cave du Prieure - Raymond Barlet & Fils
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of La Cave du Prieure - Raymond Barlet & Fils in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Vinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Vinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
The Vinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of La Cave du Prieure - Raymond Barlet & Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of thai beef skewers, leg of lamb bravado in the oven or boar in civet.
Details and technical informations about La Cave du Prieure - Raymond Barlet & Fils's Vinsobres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.
Informations about the La Cave du Prieure - Raymond Barlet & Fils
The La Cave du Prieure - Raymond Barlet & Fils is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Vinsobres to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinsobres
The wine region of Vinsobres is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Perrin or the Cave La Vinsobraise produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vinsobres are Mourvèdre, Merlot and Cinsaut, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vinsobres often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, caramel or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of game, prune or mint.
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: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
