Domaine du Faucon Doré - Le Bécassier

Domaine du Faucon DoréLe Bécassier

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Le Bécassier of Domaine du Faucon Doré 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 Le Bécassier from the Domaine du Faucon Doré

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Bécassier of Domaine du Faucon Doré in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Faucon Doré's Le Bécassier.

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

Discover the grape variety: Douce noire

Supple, fruity reds with an intense ruby colour, soft tannins and a generous palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), plum, blackberry, soft spices and floral notes (violet). A charming style to drink young. A component of Savoie and Bugey blends, celebrated in California as Charbono and in Argentina as Bonarda. Indigenous French variety of Savoie and the Aosta Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Bécassier - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Bécassier - 2010
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Le Bécassier from Domaine du Faucon Doré are 2010, 2012

Informations about the Domaine du Faucon Doré

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine du Faucon Doré is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).


The wine region of Rhone Valley

France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).

The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

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