Winery Barton & GuestierTourmaline Côtes de Provence
Pink wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Grenache.
In the mouth this pink wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Tourmaline Côtes de Provence from the Winery Barton & Guestier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tourmaline Côtes de Provence of Winery Barton & Guestier in the region of Provence is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tourmaline Côtes de Provence of Winery Barton & Guestier in the region of Provence often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, watermelon or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Tourmaline Côtes de Provence
Pairings that work perfectly with Tourmaline Côtes de Provence
Original food and wine pairings with Tourmaline Côtes de Provence
The Tourmaline Côtes de Provence of Winery Barton & Guestier matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of baked pumpkin, shrimp and cherry tomato quiche or spinach and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Barton & Guestier's Tourmaline Côtes de Provence.
Discover the grape variety: Grenache noir
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tourmaline Côtes de Provence from Winery Barton & Guestier are 2018, 2020, 2022, 2021 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Barton & Guestier
The Winery Barton & Guestier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 124 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Provence
The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
News related to this wine
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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere
Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...
The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne
Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https: ...
The word of the wine: Peduncle
The stem of a flower or fruit.
