Winery Henri Van IerselDomaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône
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 Domaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône from the Winery Henri Van Iersel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône of Winery Henri Van Iersel in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône
The Domaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône of Winery Henri Van Iersel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or rabbit, cabbage, bacon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Van Iersel's Domaine de la Colline St-Jean Côtes du Rhône.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Informations about the Winery Henri Van Iersel
The Winery Henri Van Iersel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Higher tier of the southern Rhône: generous, structured reds dominated by Grenache (fruit, warmth, roundness), Syrah (colour, spice, elegance) and Mourvèdre (depth and ageing) — ≥66% of the trio. Aromas of ripe black fruits, pepper, liquorice, garrigue and leather with age. Also some lively rosés and whites on Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Viognier. Excellent value between Côtes-du-Rhône and prestige appellations, from everyday to medium ageing.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Sensory analysis
Technical name of the tasting.
