Domaine du PrinceCostières-de-Nîmes Rouge
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.
The Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge of the Domaine du Prince is in the top 30 of wines of Costières-de-Nîmes.
Taste structure of the Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge from the Domaine du Prince
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge of Domaine du Prince 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 Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge of Domaine du Prince in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of smoke, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge
The Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge of Domaine du Prince matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or duck breast in a crust.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Prince's Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge.
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 Costières-de-Nîmes Rouge from Domaine du Prince are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2010 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine du Prince
The Domaine du Prince is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes
The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.
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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