Winery GuyotLes Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge
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 Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge from the Winery Guyot
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge of Winery Guyot in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge
The Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge of Winery Guyot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, eggplant, lamb and goat lasagna or prime rib with chervil butter.
Details and technical informations about Winery Guyot's Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Acadie
Complex interspecific cross between 13 053 Seibel (7042 Seibel x 5409 Seibel) or cascade and 14 287 Seyve-Villard (6746 Seibel x Couderc 299-35) obtained in 1953 by Bradt Ollie A. at the Ontario Horticultural Research Institute (Canada). It can also be found in the United States and is almost unknown in France. From this same cross was born the veeblanc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Essaims Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge from Winery Guyot are 2017, 2013, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Guyot
The Winery Guyot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
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: Reims Mountain
Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).
