Domaine de l'Espigouette - Pas du Meunier Rasteau

Domaine de l'EspigouettePas du Meunier Rasteau

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pas du Meunier Rasteau of Domaine de l'Espigouette is a red wine from the region of Rasteau 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 Pas du Meunier Rasteau from the Domaine de l'Espigouette

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pas du Meunier Rasteau of Domaine de l'Espigouette in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pas du Meunier Rasteau of Domaine de l'Espigouette in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, pepper or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de l'Espigouette's Pas du Meunier Rasteau.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Pas du Meunier Rasteau - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pas du Meunier Rasteau - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pas du Meunier Rasteau - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pas du Meunier Rasteau - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pas du Meunier Rasteau - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Pas du Meunier Rasteau from Domaine de l'Espigouette are 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2016.

Informations about the Domaine de l'Espigouette

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine de l'Espigouette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
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The wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.


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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The word of the wine: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.

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