The Cave de Sarras of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley

Cave de Sarras - Saint-Joseph
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1117 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône septentrional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Cave de Sarras is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône septentrional.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Rhône septentrional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave de Sarras wines

Looking for the best Cave de Sarras wines in Rhône septentrional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave de Sarras 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 Cave de Sarras wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Cave de Sarras

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave de Sarras

How Cave de Sarras wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, osso bucco of lamb or the garbure.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Cave de Sarras

In the mouth the red wine of Cave de Sarras. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave de Sarras

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave de Sarras.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Rhône septentrional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Cave de Sarras

Planning a wine route in the of Rhône septentrional? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Cave de Sarras.

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.

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