Domaine de FontavinCuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge from the Domaine de Fontavin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Domaine de Fontavin in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Domaine de Fontavin in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
The Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Domaine de Fontavin matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of tajine of merguez and potatoes, tartiflette or ham croquette with purée.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Fontavin's Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Listan
The white Listan is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape used for the elaboration of wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and medium to large grapes. The white Listan can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge from Domaine de Fontavin are 2009, 2013, 2011, 2010 and 2017.
Informations about the Domaine de Fontavin
The Domaine de Fontavin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
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.
The word of the wine: Light (taste of)
Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.
