The Château Philippe Lamour of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley
The Château Philippe Lamour is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Philippe Lamour wines in Costières-de-Nîmes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Philippe Lamour wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Philippe Lamour wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Philippe Lamour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., lamb stew from my mum or shrimp in coconut milk curry.
On the nose the red wine of Château Philippe Lamour. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, pepper or earth.
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.
In the mouth of Costières-de-Nîmes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Costières-de-Nîmes, producing 875 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Costières-de-Nîmes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Planning a wine route in the of Costières-de-Nîmes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Philippe Lamour.
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