Château Les Eydins - Les Fontêtes

Château Les EydinsLes Fontêtes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Fontêtes of Château Les Eydins is a red wine from the region of Luberon of Rhone Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Château Les Eydins's Les Fontêtes.

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

Discover the grape variety: Malvoisie de l' Istrie

This grape variety is endemic to the Istrian peninsula, which is partly located in Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, where it is the leading white grape variety. In France, it is almost unknown. It is related to malvasia bianca longa, also known as malvasia del Chianti.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Fontêtes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Les Fontêtes from Château Les Eydins are 2014

Informations about the Château Les Eydins

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Luberon in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Les Eydins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Luberon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Luberon wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Luberon

The wine region of Luberon is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marrenon or the Maison Williams Chase produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Luberon are Mourvèdre, Vermentino and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Luberon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, jam 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: Stirring (champagne)

Manual operation (on a "desk") or mechanical (with a "gyropalette") which allows the deposit created by the yeasts (see tirage) to go down to the neck of the bottle for disgorging.

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