Domaine Raymond Usseglio & FilsLes Claux Terroir
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 Les Claux Terroir from the Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Claux Terroir of Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils 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 Claux Terroir of Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Claux Terroir
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Claux Terroir
Original food and wine pairings with Les Claux Terroir
The Les Claux Terroir of Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or whole duck casserole with white wine.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils's Les Claux Terroir.
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 Les Claux Terroir from Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils
The Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhône méridional
Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.
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: Lies
A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.
