Domaine du CalcernierLa Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
Taste structure of the La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Domaine du Calcernier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine du Calcernier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Pairings that work perfectly with La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Original food and wine pairings with La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine du Calcernier matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of tunisian haja, baked pork chops or bresse chicken with yellow wine and morels.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Calcernier's La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
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 La Fortune du Pot Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine du Calcernier are 2015, 2016
Informations about the Domaine du Calcernier
The Domaine du Calcernier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
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: R-M (champagne)
Harvesting and handling. It is the artisan winemaker. He elaborates his own champagne, often a monocru representative of the village or the surrounding villages.
