Château Simian - Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge

Château SimianCombe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge of Château Simian is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
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.

Taste structure of the Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge from the Château Simian

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge of Château Simian 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 Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge of Château Simian in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, pepper or black currant.

Details and technical informations about Château Simian's Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Italia

Intraspecific cross between Bicane and Hamburg Muscat obtained in Italy in 1911 by Luigi and Alberto Pirovano of Vaprio d'Adda, entered in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge - 2018
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Combe des Avaux Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge from Château Simian are 2010, 2018, 2011, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Château Simian

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Simian is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.


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: Traditional method

Also known as the Champagne method, this is the elaboration of sparkling wines according to the second fermentation method in the bottle.

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