Domaine La Fourmente - Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Les Gravieres'

Domaine La FourmenteCôtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Les Gravieres'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Les Gravieres' of Domaine La Fourmente is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 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 Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Les Gravieres' from the Domaine La Fourmente

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Les Gravieres' of Domaine La Fourmente in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine La Fourmente's Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Les Gravieres'.

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

Discover the grape variety: Clarin

Clarin blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Clarin Blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Informations about the Domaine La Fourmente

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine La Fourmente is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 200000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.


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: Great wine

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