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: Verdeca

Lively, refreshing whites with a pale robe, lean palate and fresh acidity. Delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and saline mineral notes. Light finish, best drunk young. Star of Locorotondo DOC and Martina Franca DOC in the Itria Valley at the heart of Puglia; long used for vermouths. Native Apulian variety, identical to the Greek Lagorthi according to recent DNA analysis.

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

A link between the southern Rhône and the Languedoc (the Rhône's southern tip, Gard): signature Syrah-Grenache reign in reds (≥50%) — fruity and structured with ripe black fruit (blackberry, blueberry), cherry, raspberry, plum, mirabelle and a spicy touch, supple tannins and a fresh finish. Dense Mourvèdre, Carignan and Cinsault complement, Marselan a modern touch. Lively rosés. Ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).


The wine region of Rhone Valley

France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).

The word of the wine: Trimmer

Elevated tractor that allows you to pass through the vineyards by straddling them.

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