Domaine La BarrièreCôtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice
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 Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice of the Domaine La Barrière is in the top 80 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône.
Taste structure of the Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice from the Domaine La Barrière
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice of Domaine La Barrière in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice
The Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice of Domaine La Barrière matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or obelix's boar leg in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Domaine La Barrière's Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Caprice.
Discover the grape variety: Ondenc
Ondenc is a white grape variety from the southwest of France, particularly present in the vineyards of Bergerac, Duras, Montravel and Gaillac, and is very sensitive to disease, but vigorous and fertile. Pruned short, this variety resists very well to the autan wind. ondenc gives dry or sweet white wines of a beautiful finesse. To gain in complexity, alcohol content and aromatic expression, it is often blended with other white grape varieties. When distilled, it is also the source of high quality perfumed eaux de vie. It is often used in the composition of AOC Côtes-de-Bergerac, Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Gaillac, etc. Ondenc accounts for less than 10 hectares in France, but is very present in Australia.
Informations about the Domaine La Barrière
The Domaine La Barrière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
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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The word of the wine: Prompt bud
A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.
