The La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône
The winery offers 51 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1734 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 51 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône wines

Looking for the best La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône wines in Rhône méridional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône 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 La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

How La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of picadillo, lamb with ginger honey or deer jig.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

On the nose the red wine of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

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.

The top white wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

How La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of rabbit with cider and mushrooms, salmon in foil in the microwave or chicken breast franc comtoise.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

In the mouth the white wine of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône.

  • Viognier
  • Chardonnay
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top sparkling wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

How La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, tuna omelette or nanie's diced ham quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

The top pink wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

How La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of chicken bonne femme, steamed salmon marinated in herbs or indian chicken (simplified korma).

The best vintages in the pink wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône

Planning a wine route in the of Rhône méridional? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about La Cave Les Côteaux du Rhône and wines from the region

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".