Winery Cellier des ChartreuxDomaine des Colombettes Lirac
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 Domaine des Colombettes Lirac from the Winery Cellier des Chartreux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine des Colombettes Lirac of Winery Cellier des Chartreux in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Domaine des Colombettes Lirac of Winery Cellier des Chartreux in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine des Colombettes Lirac
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine des Colombettes Lirac
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine des Colombettes Lirac
The Domaine des Colombettes Lirac of Winery Cellier des Chartreux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, oven-baked lamb stew or rabbit with chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cellier des Chartreux's Domaine des Colombettes Lirac.
Discover the grape variety: Baco blanc
Interspecific crossing obtained in 1898 by François Baco (1865-1947) between the folle blanche and the noah, which it resembles somewhat. With the latter, Baco blanc is distinguished by a light beige felt under the leaf, whereas it is white for the noah. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Domaine des Colombettes Lirac from Winery Cellier des Chartreux are 2015, 2008, 2016, 2009
Informations about the Winery Cellier des Chartreux
The Winery Cellier des Chartreux is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lirac
The wine region of Lirac is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rocca Maura or the Domaine L'Anglore - Eric Pfifferling produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lirac are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lirac often reveals types of flavors of cream, chalk or apricot and sometimes also flavors of peach, tropical or grapefruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Film
Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.
