Domaine Martin - Les Sommets de Rasteau

Domaine MartinLes Sommets de Rasteau

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Sommets de Rasteau of Domaine Martin is a red wine from the region of Rasteau 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 Les Sommets de Rasteau from the Domaine Martin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Sommets de Rasteau of Domaine Martin 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 Les Sommets de Rasteau of Domaine Martin in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Martin's Les Sommets de Rasteau.

Winemaker
David Martin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Kalecik karasi

This grape variety is native to Turkey, where it is very well known and highly appreciated. It is virtually unknown in France and even less so in other wine-producing countries. Still in Turkey, we can find a white grape variety called kalecik also known as hasandede beyazi.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Sommets de Rasteau - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Sommets de Rasteau - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Sommets de Rasteau - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Sommets de Rasteau - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Sommets de Rasteau - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Sommets de Rasteau - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Les Sommets de Rasteau from Domaine Martin are 2015, 2013, 2016, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Domaine Martin

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine Martin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 350 of of Rasteau wines
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The wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.


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: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

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