Gigondas La Cave Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'
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.
The Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' of the Gigondas La Cave is in the top 90 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'.
Taste structure of the Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' from the Gigondas La Cave
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In the mouth the Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' of Gigondas La Cave 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 Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' of Gigondas La Cave in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of leather, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'
Original food and wine pairings with Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'
The Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' of Gigondas La Cave matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), lamb shoulder confit with harissa or duckling with bigarrade.
Details and technical informations about Gigondas La Cave's Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'.
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
The best vintages of Le Dit de la Clapassière Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' from Gigondas La Cave are 2016, 2015, 2013, 2011 and 2012.
Informations about the Gigondas La Cave
The Gigondas La Cave is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mourchon or the Domaine du Pourra produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, coffee or violet.
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
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The week-long trip into one of France’s most exciting appellations with closed-door access to some of the most revered vineyards and their cellars will be going ahead this June. Walls has curated a trip to highlight the very best the Rhône has to offer – a 360 trip that encompasses great food, delicious wine, sightseeing and downtime – where he’ll be imparting his expert knowledge of the region, honed over the years. Download trip brochure Trip Highlights Include: Meeting some of the greatest ...
The word of the wine: Confit
Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.
