Château SimianLe Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape 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.
Taste structure of the Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge from the Château Simian
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Château Simian in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Château Simian in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of cigar box, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
The Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Château Simian matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of leg with a spoon or seven o'clock leg, blue cord or pasta carbonara almost like the real thing.
Details and technical informations about Château Simian's Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Traversier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge from Château Simian are 2009, 2016, 2013, 2012 and 2015.
Informations about the Château Simian
The Château Simian is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 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: Merithalle
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see internode).
