Winery Clos des Lumières - Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages

Winery Clos des LumièresCuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages of Winery Clos des Lumières is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 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 Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages from the Winery Clos des Lumières

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages of Winery Clos des Lumières in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos des Lumières's Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Baco blanc

Interspecific crossing obtained in 1898 by François Baco (1865-1947) between the folle blanche and the noah, which it resembles somewhat. With the latter, Baco blanc is distinguished by a light beige felt under the leaf, whereas it is white for the noah. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Cuvee Prestige Cotes du Rhone Villages from Winery Clos des Lumières are 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Clos des Lumières

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Clos des Lumières is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 550 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Naturé

See savagnin.

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