Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils - Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine Raymond Usseglio & FilsCuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape

4.2
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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 Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils is a red wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Grenache.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils's Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2017
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2016
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2015
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2014
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2013
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2012
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2011
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Cuvée Girard Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 2500 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
In the top 7500 of red wines
In the top 10000 wines of the world

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.


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: Flintstone

Said of an aroma that evokes the smell of flint just from sparking.

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