Château de Saint MartinGrande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Mourvèdre.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge of Château de Saint Martin in the region of Provence often reveals types of flavors of oaky, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge
The Grande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge of Château de Saint Martin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of flemish beer stew, tajine of merguez and potatoes or lentil soup with carrots and coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Château de Saint Martin's Grande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grande Reserve Côtes de Provence Rouge from Château de Saint Martin are 2016, 2015, 2014
Informations about the Château de Saint Martin
The Château de Saint Martin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Provence
World reference for pale, elegant rosé: salmon to onion-skin hue, notes of strawberry, pink grapefruit, white peach and flowers, fresh, dry, mineral palate, taut finish. 90% of output, the Provençal signature. Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah and native Tibouren in the blend. A few fleshy Mediterranean reds (Mourvèdre, Syrah) and saline Vermentino whites.
The wine region of Provence
World capital of dry, refined rosé (~90% of production). Pale rose-petal colour, delicate nose of fresh red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant), citrus (pink grapefruit), white flowers and a mineral touch, taut and thirst-quenching palate — the Mediterranean aperitif par excellence. Blends of Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Tibouren and Mourvèdre. Fleshy Bandol reds from Mourvèdre (leather, garrigue, age-worthy), straight Cassis whites.
The word of the wine: Bordeaux futures
Bordeaux wines are expected 2 to 3 years before bottling. In the spring following the harvest, the wines are offered by the châteaux to the Bordeaux wine merchants via the brokers.
