Domaine l'AmeillaudRhône Villages Cairanne
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 Rhône Villages Cairanne of the Domaine l'Ameillaud is in the top 30 of wines of Cairanne.
Taste structure of the Rhône Villages Cairanne from the Domaine l'Ameillaud
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rhône Villages Cairanne of Domaine l'Ameillaud 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 Rhône Villages Cairanne of Domaine l'Ameillaud in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, leather or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Rhône Villages Cairanne
Pairings that work perfectly with Rhône Villages Cairanne
Original food and wine pairings with Rhône Villages Cairanne
The Rhône Villages Cairanne of Domaine l'Ameillaud matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, chiche kebab in armenian or prime rib with chervil butter.
Details and technical informations about Domaine l'Ameillaud's Rhône Villages Cairanne.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rhône Villages Cairanne from Domaine l'Ameillaud are 2015, 2007, 2017, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Domaine l'Ameillaud
The Domaine l'Ameillaud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Cairanne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cairanne
Southern Rhône cru promoted in 2016 (Vaucluse): Grenache signature king red (≥50%) with Syrah and Mourvèdre — deep robe with notes of black cherry, blackberry, raspberry, garrigue, liquorice, spice and peppery touch, elegant tannic structure and long finish, 5-15 year ageing. Racy whites from Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne and Bourboulenc (white fruits, flowers, honey). AOC (2016), ~1,088 ha on 3 terroirs, mandatory hand harvest, Mediterranean climate.
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: Olfaction
Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.
