Château des SourcesCostières de Nîmes
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Costières de Nîmes of the Château des Sources is in the top 30 of wines of Costières-de-Nîmes.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Costières de Nîmes of Château des Sources in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, butter or licorice and sometimes also flavors of pepper, microbio or oak.
Details and technical informations about Château des Sources's Costières de Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Guillemot
Most certainly from Béarn. It should not be confused with the blancard - or palougue - because they both have the same synonym coer de baco. The Guillemot is practically no longer present in the vineyard and is therefore on the verge of extinction. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between the Manseng Noir and the Verjuice. For more information on other relatives, click here !
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Costières de Nîmes from Château des Sources are 2017, 2014, 2016, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Château des Sources
The Château des Sources is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Nervous
Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.
