Winery Boissy DelaygueLou Pontias Côtes-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 Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône of Winery Boissy Delaygue 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 Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône from the Winery Boissy Delaygue

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône of Winery Boissy Delaygue in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône

Pairings that work perfectly with Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône

Original food and wine pairings with Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône

The Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône of Winery Boissy Delaygue matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of improved horse steak, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or wild boar bourguignon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Boissy Delaygue's Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône.

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Winery Boissy Delaygue

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Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

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Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Rivairenc

Rivairenc noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Rivairenc noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône - 2016

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

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Lou Pontias Côtes-du-Rhône from Winery Boissy Delaygue are 2016

Informations about the Winery Boissy Delaygue

The winery offers 24 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

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

The Winery Boissy Delaygue is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of France wines

In the top 1000 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 300000 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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