Domaine des Coteaux des TraversVignes d'Horizon Rasteau
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 Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau from the Domaine des Coteaux des Travers
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau of Domaine des Coteaux des Travers in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
earthy
Food and wine pairings with Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau
Pairings that work perfectly with Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau
Original food and wine pairings with Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau
The Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau of Domaine des Coteaux des Travers matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, rolled lamb shoulder with herbs or duck with vanilla (reunion island).
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Coteaux des Travers's Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vignes d'Horizon Rasteau from Domaine des Coteaux des Travers are 2018, 2017
Informations about the Domaine des Coteaux des Travers
The Domaine des Coteaux des Travers is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 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.
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The word of the wine: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.