Domaine des Escaravailles - La Ponce Rasteau

Domaine des EscaravaillesLa Ponce Rasteau

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Ponce Rasteau of Domaine des Escaravailles is a red wine from the region of Rasteau 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 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

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

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.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Escaravailles's La Ponce Rasteau.

Winemaker
Gilles Ferran
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Traminette

Interspecific crossing between 23416 Joannès Seyve (4.825 Bertille Seyve x 7053 Seibel) and the gewurztraminer obtained in 1965 by Herb Barrett of the University of Illinois (United States) and selected by the Experimental Station of Cornell University in Geneva (United States) In this country, it can be found in many wine-producing regions, as well as in Canada and Germany, but it is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

La Ponce Rasteau - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Ponce Rasteau - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Ponce Rasteau - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Ponce Rasteau - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Ponce Rasteau - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Ponce Rasteau - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Ponce Rasteau - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110

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 winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley
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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.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Rasteau wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

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: Tannic

Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.

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