Cave de Pazac - Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes

Cave de PazacFontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes of Cave de Pazac is a red wine from the region of Costières-de-Nîmes 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 Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes from the Cave de Pazac

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Pazac's Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Optima

Intraspecific crossing between sylvaner x riesling (perhaps rieslaner) and müller-thurgau obtained in 1930 by Peter Morio (1887-1960) and Bernhard Husfeld (1900-1970) at the Siebeldingen Research Institute (Palatinate) in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Hungary, England, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, ... very little known in France. Note that Optima is the mother of the Orion grape variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Fontaine Miraculeuse Costières-de-Nîmes from Cave de Pazac are 2017

Informations about the Cave de Pazac

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Cave de Pazac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 9000 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Dried

Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.

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