Château d'Or et de Gueules - La Bolida

Château d'Or et de GueulesLa Bolida

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The La Bolida of Château d'Or et de Gueules is a red wine from the region of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley.
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 La Bolida from the Château d'Or et de Gueules

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Bolida of Château d'Or et de Gueules in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, caramel

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

savory, pepper

On the nose the La Bolida of Château d'Or et de Gueules in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or savory.

Details and technical informations about Château d'Or et de Gueules's La Bolida.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

La Bolida - 2016
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 4.211110
La Bolida - 2015
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Bolida - 2013
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Bolida - 2011
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Bolida - 2010
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 411110
La Bolida - 2009
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 411110
La Bolida - 2008
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of La Bolida from Château d'Or et de Gueules are 2006, 2016, 2008, 2005 and 2010.

Informations about the Château d'Or et de Gueules

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Château d'Or et de Gueules is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 4000 of of France wines
In the top 500 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
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The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes

The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa 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.

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

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The word of the wine: Gravelle

Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.

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