Domaine d'EspeyranL'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge of the Domaine d'Espeyran is in the top 90 of wines of Costières-de-Nîmes.
Taste structure of the L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge from the Domaine d'Espeyran
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge of Domaine d'Espeyran in the region of Rhone Valley is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge
The L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge of Domaine d'Espeyran matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), tajine of beef balls and merguez or rabbit with chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Domaine d'Espeyran's L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Tourbat
The Tourbat grape variety is found particularly in Sardinia. It is probably of Catalan origin and is grown on an area of 25 hectares. It is also known by other names such as torbato, caninu or malvoise du Roussillon, and develops perfectly in hot, dry soil. It is noticeable for its drooping habit. Its lobed leaves have short teeth. The bunches, sometimes winged, are of medium size. They can weigh up to 347 gr. The berries, a little ellipsoid, are rather of a medium size. The flesh is juicy and covered with a rather thick skin, which takes on an amber-pink colour when they are ripe. A wine of medium acidity and high quality comes from this variety. When young, the wine gives off an aroma of ripe apples and when aged, it gives off a scent of honey and cooked fruits.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Envol Costières de Nîmes Rouge from Domaine d'Espeyran are 2018, 2017
Informations about the Domaine d'Espeyran
The Domaine d'Espeyran is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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: N-M
Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.
