Domaine des EscaravaillesLa Ponce 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 La Ponce Rasteau from the Domaine des Escaravailles
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Ponce Rasteau of Domaine des Escaravailles 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 La Ponce Rasteau of Domaine des Escaravailles in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with La Ponce Rasteau
Pairings that work perfectly with La Ponce Rasteau
Original food and wine pairings with La Ponce Rasteau
The La Ponce Rasteau of Domaine des Escaravailles matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, doner kebab or rabbit socks in gibelotte.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Escaravailles's La Ponce Rasteau.
Discover the grape variety: Jacquez
A natural French-American ternary hybrid that most certainly comes from an interspecific crossing between an unknown Vinifera with Vitis Aestivalis and Vitis Cinerea. The Jacquez was at the time the most multiplied in the World, present since always in the Portuguese island of Madeira. For a long time used as a direct producer, it was even used as a rootstock in the south of France, in the United States, in Mexico and in South Africa: some vines grafted on Jacquez still exist today. In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in European regulations): Clinton, Herbemont, Isabelle, Jacquez, Noah and Othello.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Ponce Rasteau from Domaine des Escaravailles are 2008, 2011, 2009, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine des Escaravailles
The Domaine des Escaravailles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 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: Cupbearer
Person in charge of choosing and serving wines. Old term for the sommelier.
