The Domaine Christophe Pichon is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Rhône septentrional to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Christophe Pichon wines in Rhône septentrional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Christophe Pichon wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Christophe Pichon wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Christophe Pichon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours or wild rabbit with cider.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine Christophe Pichon. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, pepper or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Christophe Pichon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.
However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.
How Domaine Christophe Pichon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of croziflette, salmon steaks with lemon and shallot sauce or chicken nuggets with cheese.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine Christophe Pichon. often reveals types of flavors of cream, peach or butter and sometimes also flavors of apricot, almonds or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Christophe Pichon. is a powerful.
Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.
How Domaine Christophe Pichon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of turkey roulades, flavoured sauce, duck breast with balsamic vinegar or thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong).
Cellar in which are kept bottles that retrace the history of a domain, a vintage, an exceptional wine, etc., and which constitute a collection. It is also said of a place that offers a very wide choice of wines served by the glass. The oenotheques are more and more widespread in the living rooms opened to the public.
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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.
