Winery Kirkland SignatureCuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
Taste structure of the Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Winery Kirkland Signature
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Kirkland Signature in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
leather, smoke
pepper, licorice
lavender
banana
On the nose the Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Kirkland Signature in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Winery Kirkland Signature matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of uzbek pilaf, stuffed tomatoes or savoyard fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kirkland Signature's Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée du Terroir des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Winery Kirkland Signature are 2018
Informations about the Winery Kirkland Signature
The Winery Kirkland Signature is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 72 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.
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A white grape variety cultivated since antiquity on the shores of the Mediterranean, it is considered the noblest of the muscats. It is mainly used to make sweet wines, often from mutage. In France, it is the sole variety used in many natural sweet wines: muscat-de-frontignan, muscat-de-mireval, muscat-de-lunel, muscat-de-saint-jean-de-minervois, muscat-de-beaumes-de-venise, muscat-du-cap-corse. Combined with Muscat d'Alexandrie, it gives Muscat-de-Rivesaltes. It is also used to make sparkling white wines (clairette-de-die; moscato d'asti and asti spumante in Italy) and dry wines (alsace-muscat). Powerfully aromatic and complex, its wines evoke fresh grapes, roses, exotic fruits, citrus fruits and spices.