Château Valcombe - Cinq Puits

Château ValcombeCinq Puits

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cinq Puits of Château Valcombe 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.
The Cinq Puits of the Château Valcombe is in the top 40 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône.

Taste structure of the Cinq Puits from the Château Valcombe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cinq Puits of Château Valcombe in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Cinq Puits of Château Valcombe in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of plum, pepper or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Valcombe's Cinq Puits.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Baga

Most certainly Portuguese.

Last vintages of this wine

Cinq Puits - 2016
In the top 40 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cinq Puits - 2015
In the top 40 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 411110
Cinq Puits - 2014
In the top 40 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Cinq Puits from Château Valcombe are 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Château Valcombe

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 Valcombe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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 45 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 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: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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