Winery CalvetPrestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah
Red wine
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 Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah from the Winery Calvet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah of Winery Calvet 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 Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah of Winery Calvet in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red currant or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah
The Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah of Winery Calvet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of american style beef marinade, lamb tagine with prunes or veal head with vinaigrette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Calvet's Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Noual
This is an ancient grape variety from the southwest that used to be found mainly in the Lot (west of the Cahors vineyard) and Tarn-et-Garonne departments. It is now little present in the vineyard and is therefore in the process of disappearing, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Prestige de Calvet Côtes du Rhône Grenache - Syrah from Winery Calvet are 2019, 2012, 2018, 2017 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Calvet
The Winery Calvet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 270 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
