Domaine Montagne - Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet'

Domaine Montagne Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet' of Domaine Montagne is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Sablet' 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 Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet' from the Domaine Montagne

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet' of Domaine Montagne in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet'

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet'

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet'

The Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet' of Domaine Montagne matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Montagne's Cuvée Excellence Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Sablet'.

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

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.

Informations about the Domaine Montagne

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Sablet' in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Montagne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Sablet' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 300000 of of France wines
In the top 40000 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Sablet' wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Sablet'

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Sablet' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Haute Marone or the Domaine Piaugier produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Sablet' 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-Villages 'Sablet' often reveals types of flavors of pear, honeysuckle or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, milk chocolate or pineapple.


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: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

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