Cave de CostebelleGrand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône

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

3.4

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône of Cave de Costebelle 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 Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône from the Cave de Costebelle

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône of Cave de Costebelle in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône

Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône

Original food and wine pairings with Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône

The Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône of Cave de Costebelle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare, lamb chops with figs and honey or rabbit with cider and apples.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Costebelle's Grand Millésime Cuvée de Côtes-du-Rhône.

Winery

Cave de Costebelle

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Blush seedless

Obtained in the United States by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California) by crossing Emperor with Z4-87, the latter already being a cross of (Alphonse Lavallée x 75 Pirovano or Sultana moscata) with the Queen of the Vines.

Informations about the Cave de Costebelle

The winery offers 15 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

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 Cave de Costebelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 250000 of of France wines

In the top 2500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

In the top 450000 of red wines

In the top 850000 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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