Winery Gilles LouvetEsprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes
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 Esprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes from the Winery Gilles Louvet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Esprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Gilles Louvet in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Esprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes
Pairings that work perfectly with Esprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes
Original food and wine pairings with Esprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes
The Esprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Gilles Louvet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, traditional tagine (morocco) or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gilles Louvet's Esprit du Sud Costières-de-Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Posip
A very old grape variety grown in Croatia, on the island of Korcula in southern Dalmatia. It is said to be the result of a natural cross between two Croatian grape varieties, zlatarica blatska and bratkovina. It should not be confused with furmint, which has the synonym posip. Today, Posip can be found throughout Croatia and neighbouring countries... in France it is almost unknown, yet it seems interesting in the production of different/original white wines to discover.
Informations about the Winery Gilles Louvet
The Winery Gilles Louvet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 67 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: Mutage
The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.
