Winery Jean-Luc Colombo - Terroirs du Vent Vinsobres

Winery Jean-Luc ColomboTerroirs du Vent Vinsobres

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Terroirs du Vent Vinsobres of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo is a red wine from the region of Vinsobres of Rhone Valley.
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 Terroirs du Vent Vinsobres from the Winery Jean-Luc Colombo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terroirs du Vent Vinsobres of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Luc Colombo's Terroirs du Vent Vinsobres.

Winemaker
Jean-Luc Colombo
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin

Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.

Last vintages of this wine

Terroirs du Vent Vinsobres - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vinsobres wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Terroirs du Vent Vinsobres from Winery Jean-Luc Colombo are 2015

Informations about the Winery Jean-Luc Colombo

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 70 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinsobres in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Jean-Luc Colombo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Vinsobres to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 200000 of of France wines
In the top 20000 of of Vinsobres wines
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The wine region of Vinsobres

The wine region of Vinsobres is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Perrin or the Cave La Vinsobraise produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vinsobres are Mourvèdre, Merlot and Cinsaut, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vinsobres often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, caramel or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of game, prune or mint.


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: Frank

Said of a wine that is open and delivers itself immediately, and whose clarity excludes any defect.

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