Winery Raoul Clerget - Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras

Winery Raoul ClergetPassion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras of Winery Raoul Clerget is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras 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 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 korean bibimbap, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Details and technical informations about Winery Raoul Clerget's Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500

The best vintages of Passion Terroirs Pont du Rhone Vacqueyras from Winery Raoul Clerget are 2015

Informations about the Winery Raoul Clerget

The winery offers 97 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 85 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

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.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 300000 of of France wines
In the top 60000 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.


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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Soft

Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.

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