Winery Famille PerrinLes Christins Vacqueyras
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 Christins Vacqueyras from the Winery Famille Perrin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Christins Vacqueyras of Winery Famille Perrin in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, tobacco
earthy, leather
pepper, licorice
lavender, violet
On the nose the Les Christins Vacqueyras of Winery Famille Perrin in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, stone or mint.
Food and wine pairings with Les Christins Vacqueyras
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Christins Vacqueyras
Original food and wine pairings with Les Christins Vacqueyras
The Les Christins Vacqueyras of Winery Famille Perrin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), rolled lamb shoulder with herbs or wild rabbit with cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Famille Perrin's Les Christins Vacqueyras.
Discover the grape variety: Millot Léon
Interspecific crossing between the 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann (1858-1932) around 1911 and marketed around 1921. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Maréchal Foch. Léon Millot is still found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland and England. In France, where it was grown for a long time in Alsace, it is no longer grown in the vineyards, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Christins Vacqueyras from Winery Famille Perrin are 2004, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Famille Perrin
The Winery Famille Perrin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vacqueyras
The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.
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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Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).