Winery Le Grand ValmalGénération Cotes du Rhone Rouge

Red wine of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge of Winery Le Grand Valmal is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône 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 Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge from the Winery Le Grand Valmal

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge of Winery Le Grand Valmal in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge

Pairings that work perfectly with Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge

Original food and wine pairings with Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge

The Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge of Winery Le Grand Valmal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, pan-fried lamb heart or rabbit with onions and mustard.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Grand Valmal's Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge.

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Winery Le Grand Valmal

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Great wine region

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Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet blanc

Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a long-unknown grape variety - that would be Regent - obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blattner from Soyhières (Switzerland) and propagated by Volker Freytag (Germany). No resistance gene has been identified to either mildew or powdery mildew. Cabernet blanc can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, Italy, England, etc., but is still little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge - 2014

In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Génération Cotes du Rhone Rouge from Winery Le Grand Valmal are 2014

Informations about the Winery Le Grand Valmal

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Le Grand Valmal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 150 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.

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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