Château Philippe LamourCostières de Nîmes Riserve
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Costières de Nîmes Riserve of the Château Philippe Lamour is in the top 30 of wines of Costières-de-Nîmes.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Costières de Nîmes Riserve of Château Philippe Lamour in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, pepper or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Costières de Nîmes Riserve
Pairings that work perfectly with Costières de Nîmes Riserve
Original food and wine pairings with Costières de Nîmes Riserve
The Costières de Nîmes Riserve of Château Philippe Lamour matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or caramel pork.
Details and technical informations about Château Philippe Lamour's Costières de Nîmes Riserve.
Discover the grape variety: São Mamede
Fresh, fruity whites for early drinking, with a pale golden hue, light palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, white fruits (apple, pear) and herbal notes. Confidential heritage profile. A rare variety preserved for its patrimonial interest in southern Portugal. Rare Portuguese white grape grown in the Alentejo, around the Serra de São Mamede.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Costières de Nîmes Riserve from Château Philippe Lamour are 2017, 2015, 2016
Informations about the Château Philippe Lamour
The Château Philippe Lamour is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 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
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: Grafting
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
