Winery DionysosCuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages

Red wine of Cairanne of Rhone Valley of France

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery Dionysos is a red wine from the region of Cairanne of Rhone Valley.
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 Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages from the Winery Dionysos

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery Dionysos in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages

The Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery Dionysos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, saddle of lamb with herbs or conejo al ajillo (spain).

Details and technical informations about Winery Dionysos's Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages.

Winery

Winery Dionysos

Winemaker

Andre Farjon

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2014

In the top 100 of of Cairanne wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Cuvée Benjamin Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages from Winery Dionysos are 2014

Informations about the Winery Dionysos

The winery offers 16 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Cairanne in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Dionysos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Cairanne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 8500 of of Cairanne wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cairanne

The wine region of Cairanne is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boutinot or the Domaine J. Boulard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cairanne are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.

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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