Cave de Pazac Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes
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 Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes from the Cave de Pazac
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In the mouth the Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes of Cave de Pazac in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes
Pairings that work perfectly with Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes
Original food and wine pairings with Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes
The Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes of Cave de Pazac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of savoyard matafans, lamb tagine with dried apricots or quick duck breast with honey.
Details and technical informations about Cave de Pazac's Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Graisse
Graisse blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. The Graisse blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes from Cave de Pazac are 2017
Informations about the Cave de Pazac
The Cave de Pazac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes
The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.
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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