Domaine MelodyEtoile Noire
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Etoile Noire from the Domaine Melody
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Etoile Noire of Domaine Melody in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Etoile Noire of Domaine Melody in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Etoile Noire
Pairings that work perfectly with Etoile Noire
Original food and wine pairings with Etoile Noire
The Etoile Noire of Domaine Melody matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, purple leg of lamb with red wine and cranberries or duck sleeves in cider.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Melody's Etoile Noire.
Discover the grape variety: Ahmeur bou A(h)meur
Its origin would be from North Africa (Algeria/Kabylie) or Spain. It is a variety that was often grown on trellises in front of houses and sometimes its grapes were preserved in brandy to be enjoyed throughout the year. It is found in North Africa, the United States (California), Argentina, Spain and Portugal. In France, it is not well known because of its susceptibility to winter frosts and its late ripening.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Etoile Noire from Domaine Melody are 2012, 2014, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine Melody
The Domaine Melody is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crozes-Hermitage
The wine region of Crozes-Hermitage is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Combier or the Domaine M. Chapoutier produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crozes-Hermitage are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
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: Prompt bud
A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.
