Château Mourgues du GrèsTerre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes
Red wine
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.
The Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes of the Château Mourgues du Grès is in the top 20 of wines of Costières-de-Nîmes.
Taste structure of the Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes from the Château Mourgues du Grès
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes of Château Mourgues du Grès 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 Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes of Château Mourgues du Grès in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, earth or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes
Pairings that work perfectly with Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes
Original food and wine pairings with Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes
The Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes of Château Mourgues du Grès matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, moroccan lamb stew or wild rabbit with cider.
Details and technical informations about Château Mourgues du Grès's Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Vidiano
A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Terre de Feu Costières-de-Nîmes from Château Mourgues du Grès are 2008, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Château Mourgues du Grès
The Château Mourgues du Grès is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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.
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The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)
Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.
