Winery Jean-Claude FromontGrande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
Taste structure of the Grande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Winery Jean-Claude Fromont
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Jean-Claude Fromont in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The Grande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Jean-Claude Fromont matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of lamb with coconut milk, gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs) or milanese escalope (italy).
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Claude Fromont's Grande Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Discover the grape variety: VB Cal 6-04
Interspecific crossing obtained in Switzerland by Valentin Blattner between Riesling x Sauvignon Blanc and a variety whose name has not yet been communicated and which is resistant to the main cryptogamic diseases. VB Cal 6-04 can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, etc. In France, a few plantations have been carried out and it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties under the name Sauvignac liste A.
Informations about the Winery Jean-Claude Fromont
The Winery Jean-Claude Fromont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
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: Cinsault
Cinsault is a southern black grape variety that can be found in the blends of most Mediterranean appellations, but most often as an accessory grape variety. It is undoubtedly most present in certain rosé wines (in Corbières, Côtes-de-Provence, etc.): it gives these wines highly appreciated aromas of strawberry, peach and raspberry. In vin de pays (IGP), it is often vinified on its own, usually as a rosé.
