Domaine de la Combe DieuCuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau
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 Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau from the Domaine de la Combe Dieu
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau of Domaine de la Combe Dieu 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 Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau of Domaine de la Combe Dieu in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau
The Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau of Domaine de la Combe Dieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), tunisian macaroni or garbure with duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Combe Dieu's Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau.
Discover the grape variety: Furmint
Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Agnès Vieilles Vignes Rasteau from Domaine de la Combe Dieu are 2015
Informations about the Domaine de la Combe Dieu
The Domaine de la Combe Dieu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rasteau
The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.
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: Color
The colour of wines is characterized by its intensity and its nuances of hue. The intensity is specific to each grape variety, while the nuances of colour are linked to the evolution of the wine over time.
