Domaine Les CapitelsTradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'
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.
Taste structure of the Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' from the Domaine Les Capitels
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' of Domaine Les Capitels in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'
Pairings that work perfectly with Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'
Original food and wine pairings with Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'
The Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' of Domaine Les Capitels matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef coarse salt, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or rabbit legs with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Les Capitels's Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tradition Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' from Domaine Les Capitels are 2010, 2014, 2016, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Domaine Les Capitels
The Domaine Les Capitels is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Simian or the Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' are Mourvèdre et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, blueberry or black fruits.
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: Champagne rosé
Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.
