Château de Saint CosmeCôtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Clairette and the Mourvèdre.
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 Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion from the Château de Saint Cosme
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion of Château de Saint Cosme in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
leather, smoke
oak, tobacco
pepper, licorice
cheese, cream
violet, lavender
arugula
On the nose the Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion of Château de Saint Cosme in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or clove and sometimes also flavors of cassis, nutmeg or white pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion
The Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion of Château de Saint Cosme matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, semolina-merguez salad or roast pheasant.
Details and technical informations about Château de Saint Cosme's Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion.
Discover the grape variety: Clairette
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes du Rhône Les Deux Albion from Château de Saint Cosme are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Château de Saint Cosme
The Château de Saint Cosme is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
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 word of the wine: Tannic
Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.