Winery Gabriel MeffreHaut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes
Pink wine
In the mouth this pink wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes from the Winery Gabriel Meffre
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Gabriel Meffre in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes
Pairings that work perfectly with Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes
Original food and wine pairings with Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes
The Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Gabriel Meffre matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of veal saltimbocca, light salmon steaks and or violet omelette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gabriel Meffre's Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis
The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Haut Turcas Costières-de-Nîmes from Winery Gabriel Meffre are 2019, 2017
Informations about the Winery Gabriel Meffre
The Winery Gabriel Meffre is one of wineries to follow in Costières-de-Nîmes.. It offers 168 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Pineau de la Loire
See chenin blanc.
