Winery E. GuigalCôtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette
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 Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette from the Winery E. Guigal
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette 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 Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette of Winery E. Guigal in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of cedar, savory or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette
The Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette of Winery E. Guigal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, rolled lamb shoulder with herbs or grandma melanie's cassoulet.
Details and technical informations about Winery E. Guigal's Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette.
Discover the grape variety: Kadarka
Some say that it originated in Hungary, while others say it came from Turkey via Bulgaria. Known in Austria and more generally in Eastern Europe (Albania, Croatia, Moldavia, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, etc.), it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes-du-Rhône Francois Frechette from Winery E. Guigal are 2017, 2009, 2007, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery E. Guigal
The Winery E. Guigal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône 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 often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
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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A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.
