Winery CreateursMille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge from the Winery Createurs
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge of Winery Createurs in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge
The Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge of Winery Createurs matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar with honey, greek-style shepherd's pie or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Createurs's Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mille X Excellence Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge from Winery Createurs are 2017, 2016, 2013
Informations about the Winery Createurs
The Winery Createurs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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.
The word of the wine: Slight
Supple and easy to drink wine.
