Winery Le Prince de Courthezon - Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige

Winery Le Prince de CourthezonCôtes-du-Rhône Prestige

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige of Winery Le Prince de Courthezon 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 Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige from the Winery Le Prince de Courthezon

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige of Winery Le Prince de Courthezon in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige of Winery Le Prince de Courthezon in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Prince de Courthezon's Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige - 2019
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige - 2018
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Côtes-du-Rhône Prestige from Winery Le Prince de Courthezon are 2011, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Le Prince de Courthezon

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
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 Prince de Courthezon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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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The word of the wine: Complex

Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.

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