Winery Raoul ClergetPassion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras
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 Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras from the Winery Raoul Clerget
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras of Winery Raoul Clerget in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras
Pairings that work perfectly with Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras
Original food and wine pairings with Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras
The Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras of Winery Raoul Clerget matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, seven o'clock leg of lamb or rabbit with cider and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Raoul Clerget's Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras from Winery Raoul Clerget are 2015
Informations about the Winery Raoul Clerget
The Winery Raoul Clerget is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 92 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vacqueyras
Southern Rhône cru neighbouring Gigondas: signature Grenache as king red (≥50%) with Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault - fleshy and spicy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, black cherry), garrigue, kirsch, liquorice, pepper and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and a long finish (14-15°), between the power of Gigondas and the elegance of Châteauneuf. Lively rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne). AOC (1990), ~1,450 ha, stony and sandy soils.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
