Domaine ViretMaréotis
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Mourvèdre, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
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 Maréotis from the Domaine Viret
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Maréotis of Domaine Viret 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 Maréotis of Domaine Viret in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, plum or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Maréotis
Pairings that work perfectly with Maréotis
Original food and wine pairings with Maréotis
The Maréotis of Domaine Viret matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, lamb tagine with figs or roast doe in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Viret's Maréotis.
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 Maréotis from Domaine Viret are 2016, 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine Viret
The Domaine Viret is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Maurice' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Maurice'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Maurice' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viret or the Domaine Viret produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Maurice' are Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Maurice' often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, clove or minerality and sometimes also flavors of violet, coffee or black cherries.
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: Ventilate
Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.
