The Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils wines in Rhône méridional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils

How Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of meat and goat pie, chiche kebab in armenian or pizza of the south west : duck breast, roquefort.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Earl Durand Père et Fils.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering 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.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

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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.

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