The Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley

Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines - Costières de Nîmes Rouge
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 122 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines is one of the best wineries to follow in Costières-de-Nîmes.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines wines in Costières-de-Nîmes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines 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 Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

How Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, semolina-merguez salad or whole duck casserole with white wine.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes

The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.

In the mouth of Costières-de-Nîmes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Costières-de-Nîmes, producing 875 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Costières-de-Nîmes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

How Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines 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 homemade pork curry, tomato, zucchini and tuna flan or savoury endive puff pastry.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

How Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!), wild rice salad with tuna or fideuà (paella with pasta and fish).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges

Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines

Planning a wine route in the of Costières-de-Nîmes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines.

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.

News about Winery Clos de la Grange des Moines and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges

Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.