Winery Foncalieu - Domaine de Princemelle  Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais

Winery FoncalieuDomaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais of Winery Foncalieu is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' of Rhone Valley.
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 Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais from the Winery Foncalieu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais

Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais

Original food and wine pairings with Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais

The Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais of Winery Foncalieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, lamb tagine with broad beans or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Harslevelu

Most certainly Hungarian. It is also found in Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, and even Australia. In Hungarian, "harslevelu" means "lime leaf".

Last vintages of this wine

Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Domaine de Princemelle Côtes du Rhône Villages St Gervais from Winery Foncalieu are 2012, 2013

Informations about the Winery Foncalieu

The winery offers 306 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Les Vignobles Foncalieu.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Foncalieu is one of wineries to follow in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais'.. It offers 303 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' wines
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The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais'

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cellier des Chartreux or the Domaine Sainte-Anne produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' often reveals types of flavors of smoke, chocolate or cassis and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, blackberry or oaky.


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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Cruzille, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vergisson, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Dry extract

Non-liquid constituents of wine.

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