Clos des Papes (Paul Avril)Le Petit Vin d'Avril
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Mourvèdre.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Petit Vin d'Avril of Clos des Papes (Paul Avril) in the region of Vin de France often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of plum, jam or raspberry.
Food and wine pairings with Le Petit Vin d'Avril
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Petit Vin d'Avril
Original food and wine pairings with Le Petit Vin d'Avril
The Le Petit Vin d'Avril of Clos des Papes (Paul Avril) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or coconut chicken curry in thermomix.
Details and technical informations about Clos des Papes (Paul Avril)'s Le Petit Vin d'Avril.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Petit Vin d'Avril from Clos des Papes (Paul Avril) are 2016, 2014, 2008, 2009 and 2011.
Informations about the Clos des Papes (Paul Avril)
The Clos des Papes (Paul Avril) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Vin de France to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de France
Vin de France is the most basic level of quality for wines from France. These are generally uncomplicated everyday drinks - most often blends, but perhaps also Varietal wines based on a well-known Grape variety such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc. Wines from France are those that do not meet the criteria stipulated by the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) or Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) laws (see information on French wine labels). This may be because the vineyards are outside the delimited production areas or because the grape varieties or winemaking techniques used do not conform to the rules of the local appellations.
The word of the wine: Classified growth
Place name or castle subject to a classification (Médoc classification of 1855, classified growths of Alsace...)
