Château RayasChâteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge of the Château Rayas is in the top 5 of wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Taste structure of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge from the Château Rayas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge of Château Rayas in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge of Château Rayas in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or thyme and sometimes also flavors of fig, orange or honey.
Food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge
The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge of Château Rayas matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of tajine of beef balls and merguez, texas style ribs / loin ribs or honey chicken salad.
Details and technical informations about Château Rayas's Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Jaoumet
Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to have been introduced into the Agly valley by a Trappist monk in the mid-19th century. Jaoumet is practically unknown in other French table grape-producing regions, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pignan Rouge from Château Rayas are 2003, 1990, 2009, 2007 and 2006.
Informations about the Château Rayas
The Château Rayas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
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: Basic wine
Dry, still wine intended for the production of sparkling wines (champagne, crémants, etc.). The basic wines undergo a second fermentation in the bottle for the production of carbon dioxide, and therefore of bubbles.
