Winery E. GuigalChâteau d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Viognier.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie of the Winery E. Guigal is in the top 30 of wines of Côte-Rôtie.
Taste structure of the Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie from the Winery E. Guigal
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie of Winery E. Guigal 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 Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie of Winery E. Guigal in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or black plum and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, tobacco leaf or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie
Pairings that work perfectly with Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie
Original food and wine pairings with Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie
The Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie of Winery E. Guigal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb confit with new potatoes or forest rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Winery E. Guigal's Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Château d'Ampuis Côte-Rôtie from Winery E. Guigal are 1996, 2005, 1999, 1995 and 1997.
Informations about the Winery E. Guigal
The Winery E. Guigal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Côte-Rôtie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côte-Rôtie
The wine region of Côte-Rôtie is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine E. Guigal or the Domaine E. Guigal produce mainly wines red, white and sweet.
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: Perfume
A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.
