Winery Combes des PrincesChâteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau
Red wine
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.
Taste structure of the Châteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau from the Winery Combes des Princes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Châteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau of Winery Combes des Princes in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau
Pairings that work perfectly with Châteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau
Original food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau
The Châteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau of Winery Combes des Princes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, doner kebab or confit sausages.
Details and technical informations about Winery Combes des Princes's Châteauneuf-Du Pape Cuvée La Crau.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Informations about the Winery Combes des Princes
The Winery Combes des Princes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhône méridional
Sunny, Mediterranean southern Rhône, kingdom of Grenache Noir. Fleshy, generous reds with signature notes of candied red and black fruits (cherry, plum), garrigue (thyme, rosemary), pepper and sweet spices, round tannins and an opulent palate. Blended with peppery Syrah, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Flagship crus: Châteauneuf-du-Pape on rolled pebbles (powerful, age-worthy), Gigondas, dense Vacqueyras, fleshy Tavel rosé, sweet muscat Beaumes-de-Venise.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)
Synonymous with acescence.
