Château La Croix des PinsLes Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise
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 Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise from the Château La Croix des Pins
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise of Château La Croix des Pins in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise of Château La Croix des Pins in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, coffee or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise
Original food and wine pairings with Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise
The Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise of Château La Croix des Pins matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables or rabbit with cider and apples.
Details and technical informations about Château La Croix des Pins's Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise.
Discover the grape variety: Allegro
Interspecific cross between chancellor and rondo obtained in 1983 and in Germany by Ernst Rühl.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Contreforts de Montmirail Beaumes-de-Venise from Château La Croix des Pins are 2014, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2015.
Informations about the Château La Croix des Pins
The Château La Croix des Pins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Beaumes-de-Venise to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaumes-de-Venise
The wine region of Beaumes-de-Venise is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Balma Vénitia or the Domaine de Durban produce mainly wines red, white and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaumes-de-Venise are Mourvèdre, Counoise and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaumes-de-Venise often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lime or raisin and sometimes also flavors of caramel, honeysuckle or pear.
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.
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Said of wines from the last vintage and, by extension, wines of the year, fruity and easy-drinking, put on sale on the third Thursday in November. The AOC regulations specify that a wine is said to be primeur if it is bottled before the spring, and nouveau if it is bottled before the following harvest. Beaujolais Nouveau is therefore a vin primeur.
