Château de Valcombe - Garance Rouge

Château de ValcombeGarance Rouge

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Garance Rouge of Château de Valcombe 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 Garance Rouge from the Château de Valcombe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Garance Rouge of Château de Valcombe in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Garance Rouge of Château de Valcombe in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château de Valcombe's Garance Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Superior seedless

This variety was obtained in 1972 in the United States by Superior Farming Co. by crossing the cardinal with an unnamed apyrene variety. Superior seedless is present in Italy (Puglia), Spain, Morocco, Argentina and the United States (California, etc.).

Last vintages of this wine

Garance Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Garance Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Garance Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Garance Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 411110
Garance Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Garance Rouge - 2009
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Garance Rouge - 2007
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Garance Rouge from Château de Valcombe are 2014, 2009, 2011, 2007 and 2015.

Informations about the Château de Valcombe

The winery offers 40 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

The Château de Valcombe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 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 20000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

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 word of the wine: Brilliant

Said of a very limpid robe whose reflections shine strongly in the light.

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