Domaine de l'OlivierMassacans Côtes-du-Rhône

Red wine of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône of Domaine de l'Olivier is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône 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 Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône from the Domaine de l'Olivier

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône of Domaine de l'Olivier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône

Pairings that work perfectly with Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône

Original food and wine pairings with Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône

The Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône of Domaine de l'Olivier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, couscous merguez or venison stew to be prepared the day before.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de l'Olivier's Massacans Côtes-du-Rhône.

Winery

Domaine de l'Olivier

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche

A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.

Informations about the Domaine de l'Olivier

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine de l'Olivier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 8000 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.

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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