Cave de Lumieres - Chateau Thouramme Côtes du Luberon Rouge

Cave de LumieresChateau Thouramme Côtes du Luberon Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chateau Thouramme Côtes du Luberon Rouge of Cave de Lumieres is a red wine from the region of Luberon 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 Chateau Thouramme Côtes du Luberon Rouge from the Cave de Lumieres

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chateau Thouramme Côtes du Luberon Rouge of Cave de Lumieres in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Lumieres's Chateau Thouramme Côtes du Luberon Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamay à jus blanc

Typical Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Melon. Gamay is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Informations about the Cave de Lumieres

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Luberon in the region of Rhone Valley

The Cave de Lumieres is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Luberon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Luberon wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Luberon

The wine region of Luberon is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marrenon or the Maison Williams Chase produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Luberon are Mourvèdre, Vermentino and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Luberon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, jam or coffee.


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: Premier cru

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