Château de la Font du LoupChateauneuf Du Pape
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 Chateauneuf Du Pape from the Château de la Font du Loup
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chateauneuf Du Pape of Château de la Font du Loup in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Chateauneuf Du Pape
Pairings that work perfectly with Chateauneuf Du Pape
Original food and wine pairings with Chateauneuf Du Pape
The Chateauneuf Du Pape of Château de la Font du Loup matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), irish stew or rabbit with leeks.
Details and technical informations about Château de la Font du Loup's Chateauneuf Du Pape.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chateauneuf Du Pape from Château de la Font du Loup are 2015, 2013
Informations about the Château de la Font du Loup
The Château de la Font du Loup is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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: Wrapped
Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.
