Winery J. Despesse - Les Côtes Cornas

Winery J. DespesseLes Côtes Cornas

The Les Côtes Cornas of Winery J. Despesse is a red wine from the region of Cornas of Rhone Valley.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Details and technical informations about Winery J. Despesse's Les Côtes Cornas.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dattier de Saint Vallier

Interspecific crossing obtained by Seyve-Villard between the 6468 Seibel and the Panse de Provence. This direct-producing hybrid is practically no longer multiplied, but can still be found among amateur gardeners or collectors.

Informations about the Winery J. Despesse

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cornas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery J. Despesse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Cornas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 100000 of of France wines
In the top 60 of of Cornas wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cornas

The wine region of Cornas is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Allemand or the Domaine Thierry Allemand produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cornas are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cornas often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cream or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of perfume, sour cherry or lavender.


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.

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The word of the wine: INAO

National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.

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