Winery La Tour CosteCôtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène'
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 Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène' from the Winery La Tour Coste
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène' of Winery La Tour Coste in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène' of Winery La Tour Coste in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène'
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène'
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène'
The Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène' of Winery La Tour Coste matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef goulash, lamb chops with spanish sauce or rabbit with white wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Tour Coste's Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène'.
Discover the grape variety: Saint Macaire
An ancient Bordeaux grape variety that was once grown in the Gironde marshes. It is related to the Manseng Noir. Today, Saint Macaire is no longer present in the vineyard and is therefore in the process of disappearing. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Le Miocène' from Winery La Tour Coste are 2016, 2015, 2012, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery La Tour Coste
The Winery La Tour Coste is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.
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: Turbidity
The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.
