Domaine de Boissan - Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages

Domaine de BoissanCuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages of Domaine de Boissan is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 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 des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages from the Domaine de Boissan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages of Domaine de Boissan 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 Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages of Domaine de Boissan in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or black fruits.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages

The Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages of Domaine de Boissan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or deer stew.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Boissan's Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Maréchal Foch

Maréchal Foch noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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 small bunches and small grapes. The Maréchal Foch noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2018
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Cuvée des Princes d'Orange Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Rhône Villages from Domaine de Boissan are 2012, 2018, 2010, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Domaine de Boissan

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Domaine de Boissan.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine de Boissan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
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In the top 45000 of red wines
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The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.


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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The word of the wine: Powdery mildew

Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Less dreadful than mildew, it only attacks the surface of the green parts. Sulphur has long been the best remedy.

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