Cave La VinsobraiseGrande Reserve Vinsobres
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Reserve Vinsobres
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Reserve Vinsobres
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Reserve Vinsobres
The Grande Reserve Vinsobres of Cave La Vinsobraise matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked lasagna, roast lamb with thyme or rabbit fillet with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Cave La Vinsobraise's Grande Reserve Vinsobres.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Informations about the Cave La Vinsobraise
The Cave La Vinsobraise is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Vinsobres to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinsobres
Southern Côtes du Rhône cru in the Drôme provençale (first slopes of the Baronnies, 200-450 m amphitheatre): signature Grenache Noir as red king (≥50%) with Syrah (30-50%) and Mourvèdre (max 20%) — signature profile, one of the freshest crus of southern Rhône, Syrah with black fruits and minty touch, pepper and unexpected freshness, tannic elegance and delicate salinity. Miocene marls altitude, clay-limestone and pebbles, cool nights preserving acidity.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Tastevin
Metal cup, wide and of low height, being used to mirror and taste the wine. Still used in wine brotherhoods for its emblematic and folkloric character, the tastevin has been replaced by the various tasting glasses.
