Domaine BoissonCairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Carignan, the Mourvèdre, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
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.
The Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge of the Domaine Boisson is in the top 20 of wines of Cairanne.
Taste structure of the Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge from the Domaine Boisson
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge of Domaine Boisson 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 Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge of Domaine Boisson in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, black cherries or plum and sometimes also flavors of pepper, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge
The Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge of Domaine Boisson matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, irish stew or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Boisson's Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge from Domaine Boisson are 2011, 2014, 2012, 2010 and 0.
Informations about the Domaine Boisson
The Domaine Boisson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Cairanne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Long
Wine with persistence in the mouth. This persistence in the mouth of a wine is measured in caudalies.
