Domaine de CassanSt Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge
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 St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge from the Domaine de Cassan
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge of Domaine de Cassan 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 St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge of Domaine de Cassan in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge
The St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge of Domaine de Cassan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or adapted vietnamese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Cassan's St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Onchette
A very old grape variety that was once grown on the left bank of the Drac Valley in the south of the Isère department - Cordéac, Saint Jean d'Hérans, Saint Baudille et Pipet, ... -. Virtually unknown in other French wine-growing regions, it is very little propagated today, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between the white gouais and the chatus, as is also the serenèze of Voreppe.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of St Christophe Beaumes de Venise Rouge from Domaine de Cassan are 2016, 2007, 2017, 2014 and 2009.
Informations about the Domaine de Cassan
The Domaine de Cassan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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.
The word of the wine: Cinsault
Cinsault is a southern black grape variety that can be found in the blends of most Mediterranean appellations, but most often as an accessory grape variety. It is undoubtedly most present in certain rosé wines (in Corbières, Côtes-de-Provence, etc.): it gives these wines highly appreciated aromas of strawberry, peach and raspberry. In vin de pays (IGP), it is often vinified on its own, usually as a rosé.
