Winery Notre Dame de CousignacVinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Red wine
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 Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages from the Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.
Food and wine pairings with Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
The Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and... or cassoulet of yesteryear.
Details and technical informations about Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac's Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche
It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinolithic Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages from Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac are 2014, 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac
The Winery Notre Dame de Cousignac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.
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: Wiring
Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.
