Château Constantin-ChevalierCuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon of Château Constantin-Chevalier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon
The Cuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon of Château Constantin-Chevalier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb) or butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india).
Details and technical informations about Château Constantin-Chevalier's Cuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon.
Discover the grape variety: Garganega
Very old vine cultivated in Italy, in Sicily it would carry the name of grecanico dorato and in Spain would be the malvasia mauresa... . It can be found in the United States, but in France it is almost unknown. It should be noted that its bunches resemble somewhat those of the ugni blanc or trebbiano toscano and it would be related to the verdicchio blanco.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée des Fondateurs Côtes du Luberon from Château Constantin-Chevalier are 2006, 2010, 2007
Informations about the Château Constantin-Chevalier
The Château Constantin-Chevalier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Luberon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Luberon
The wine region of Luberon is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marrenon or the Maison Williams Chase produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Luberon are Mourvèdre, Vermentino and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Luberon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, jam or coffee.
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: New
Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.
