Cave La GaillardeExcellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas'
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 Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas' from the Cave La Gaillarde
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas' of Cave La Gaillarde in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas'
Pairings that work perfectly with Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas'
Original food and wine pairings with Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas'
The Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas' of Cave La Gaillarde matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or marinated duck with honey and five spices.
Details and technical informations about Cave La Gaillarde's Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas'.
Discover the grape variety: Frappato
Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby colour and violet hints, soft tannins and a fresh palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, strawberry, raspberry), flowers (violet, rose), soft spices and Mediterranean herbal notes. An airy style to drink young or with short ageing. Star of Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG in blends with Nero d'Avola, also made as a single variety. Indigenous Italian variety from south-eastern Sicily (Ragusa province).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Excellence Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas' from Cave La Gaillarde are 2015
Informations about the Cave La Gaillarde
The Cave La Gaillarde is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Bellane or the Domaine La Décelle produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Valréas' 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-Villages 'Valréas' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, melon or butter and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, lemon or pear.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Length
Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.
