Winery Ferraton Père & FilsCornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats
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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats from the Winery Ferraton Père & Fils
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats of Winery Ferraton Père & Fils 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 Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats of Winery Ferraton Père & Fils in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, leather or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats
Pairings that work perfectly with Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats
Original food and wine pairings with Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats
The Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats of Winery Ferraton Père & Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew, marinated lamb chops or duck stew with cahors wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ferraton Père & Fils's Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cornas Lieu-Dit Les Eygats from Winery Ferraton Père & Fils are 2011, 2014, 2012, 2013 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Ferraton Père & Fils
The Winery Ferraton Père & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Cornas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cornas
Smallest cru of the northern Rhône right bank (AOC 1938): signature Syrah exclusively as ruling red (100% mandatory) — deep black robe with intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), violet, spice, pepper and liquorice, rich and powerful texture, firm tannins evolving to a liquorice finish, decade-long ageing ≥15 years. East-southeast amphitheatre slopes on granite "gores" (sandy clays), Massif Central, optimal exposure.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Size
Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.
