Winery Mas des Bressades - Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes

Winery Mas des BressadesQuintessence Costières-de-Nîmes

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Mas des Bressades 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 Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes from the Winery Mas des Bressades

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Mas des Bressades in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Mas des Bressades in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mas des Bressades's Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes.

Winemaker
Cyril Marès
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes - 2012
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes - 2011
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Quintessence Costières-de-Nîmes from Winery Mas des Bressades are 2010, 2011, 2015, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Mas des Bressades

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Mas des Bressades is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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 35000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Concentrator

A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.

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