The Winery La Tour des Voconces of Cairanne of Rhone Valley

Winery La Tour des Voconces
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 75 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Cairanne in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery La Tour des Voconces is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Cairanne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Tour des Voconces wines

Looking for the best Winery La Tour des Voconces wines in Cairanne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Tour des Voconces wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery La Tour des Voconces wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery La Tour des Voconces

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Tour des Voconces

How Winery La Tour des Voconces wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef stew express, coconut chicken and curry or parmesan cream brûlée.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Tour des Voconces.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Cairanne

The wine region of Cairanne is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boutinot or the Domaine J. Boulard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cairanne are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.

On the nose of Cairanne often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, rhubarb or cocoa and sometimes also flavors of black raspberry, clove or cinnamon. In the mouth of Cairanne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 182 estates and châteaux in the of Cairanne, producing 371 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cairanne go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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