Domaine Les Aphillanthes - Promesse

Domaine Les AphillanthesPromesse

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Promesse of Domaine Les Aphillanthes is a red wine from the region of Gigondas of Rhone Valley.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cinsault, the Mourvèdre and the Grenache noir.
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 Promesse from the Domaine Les Aphillanthes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Promesse of Domaine Les Aphillanthes in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Les Aphillanthes's Promesse.

Winemaker
Daniel Boulle
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Informations about the Domaine Les Aphillanthes

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine Les Aphillanthes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 7000 of of Gigondas wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gigondas

The wine region of Gigondas is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Saint Cosme or the Domaine la Bouissiere produce mainly wines red, pink and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gigondas are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gigondas often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, butter or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bay leaf, star anise or pomegranate.


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: Lactic (acid)

Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.

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