Winery Belles LettresCôtes du Rhône

Red wine of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Côtes du Rhône of Winery Belles Lettres is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
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 Côtes du Rhône from the Winery Belles Lettres

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes du Rhône of Winery Belles Lettres in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône

Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Rhône

Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône

The Côtes du Rhône of Winery Belles Lettres matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Details and technical informations about Winery Belles Lettres's Côtes du Rhône.

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Winery Belles Lettres

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Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ravat blanc

Interspecific crossing between Seibel 5474 (Seibel 405 x Seibel 867) and Chardonnay by Jean-François Ravat. After 1945, it was already considered a quality grape variety, and is now listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Côtes du Rhône - 2019

In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Côtes du Rhône from Winery Belles Lettres are 2019

Informations about the Winery Belles Lettres

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Belles Lettres is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 1500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

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.

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