Winery La PresidenteAlexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages from the Winery La Presidente
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery La Presidente in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery La Presidente in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or stone.
Food and wine pairings with Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages
The Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery La Presidente matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pork cheeks confit in cider, rice croquettes with salmon or stuffed pumpkin.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Presidente's Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Furmint
Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alexandre Prestige Cairanne - Côtes du Rhône Villages from Winery La Presidente are 2016, 2014, 2012, 2015
Informations about the Winery La Presidente
The Winery La Presidente is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Cairanne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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: Aroma
A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).
