Domaine Jean-Michel StéphanPlaine de Condrieu (Vin de France)
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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France) from the Domaine Jean-Michel Stéphan
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France) of Domaine Jean-Michel Stéphan in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France)
Pairings that work perfectly with Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France)
Original food and wine pairings with Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France)
The Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France) of Domaine Jean-Michel Stéphan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or duck with orange.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Jean-Michel Stéphan's Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France).
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine angevine
Resulting from a sowing carried out in 1857 in Angers (Maine and Loire Valley) by Jean-Pierre Vibert and from 1863 marketed by the Moreau-Robert company. According to genetic analyses, this variety is the result of a cross between the royal madeleine and the blanc d'ambre. It has been used very often by hybridizers, the Csaba pearl being a good example. This variety is found in the United States (Washington), Germany and England, where it is vinified and its wine appreciated. - Synonymy: Angevine (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Plaine de Condrieu (Vin de France) from Domaine Jean-Michel Stéphan are 2016, 2017
Informations about the Domaine Jean-Michel Stéphan
The Domaine Jean-Michel Stéphan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Condrieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Condrieu
The wine region of Condrieu is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yves Gangloff or the Domaine Georges Vernay produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Condrieu are Viognier, Mourvèdre and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Condrieu often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, papaya or acacia and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, biscuits or lemon peel.
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: PGI
Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.
