The Winery Calendal of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' of Rhone Valley

Winery Calendal - Plan de Dieu
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Philippe Cambie.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Calendal is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Calendal wines

Looking for the best Winery Calendal wines in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Calendal wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Calendal wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Calendal

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Calendal

How Winery Calendal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of polish goulash, saddle of lamb with herbs or rabbit provencale (mario style).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Calendal

On the nose the red wine of Winery Calendal. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Calendal. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Calendal

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Calendal.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu'

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Calendal or the Domaine Les Aphillanthes produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' are Mourvèdre, Marsanne and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' often reveals types of flavors of cream, star anise or almonds and sometimes also flavors of fig, dark fruit or cedar.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 158 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu', producing 206 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu' go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Plan de Dieu'? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Calendal.

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.

News about Winery Calendal and wines from the region

Walls: Tasting Hermitage 2001 20 years on

In 2001, George W. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States. Meanwhile in the UK, Tony Blair led the Labour Party to its second landslide victory. A lot can change over the course of 20 years. According to many Rhône winemakers and wine collectors, this is how long a bottle of Hermitage should lay undisturbed until you open it. Is it really worth the wait? I recently tasted 11 Hermitage 2001s – seven red, two white, two sweet – to test the 20 year hypothesis and see how these ...

Christie’s 2021 DWWA charity wine auction sets new record

A total of £72,600 was raised from 79 lots at the sixteenth DWWA wine auction hosted by Christie’s on 2 December – beating a record set in 2018. This total excludes Christie’s buyer’s premium. All proceeds will be added to funds raised by Decanter throughout the DWWA this year. Charities supported include The Drinks Trust, WaterAid, Cancer Research UK, Change Please, Decanter Apprenticeships and more. Over the past 12 months, Decanter has donated in excess of £100,000 to these charities. T ...

Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away

Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast.  Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...

The word of the wine: Full-bodied

A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.

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