Les Caves VivaraisesCoteaux de d'Ardèche Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Coteaux de d'Ardèche Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Coteaux de d'Ardèche Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Coteaux de d'Ardèche Cabernet Sauvignon
The Coteaux de d'Ardèche Cabernet Sauvignon of Les Caves Vivaraises matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or tuscan linguine.
Details and technical informations about Les Caves Vivaraises's Coteaux de d'Ardèche Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Coteaux de d'Ardèche Cabernet Sauvignon from Les Caves Vivaraises are 2016, 2015, 2017, 2014
Informations about the Les Caves Vivaraises
The Les Caves Vivaraises is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Ardèche to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ardèche
The wine region of Ardèche is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Le Liby or the Domaine Vignerons Ardéchois produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ardèche are Viognier, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ardèche often reveals types of flavors of cream, mango or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, cassis or strawberries.
The wine region of Méditerranée
Méditérranée is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of the South-eastern coast of France, roughly corresponding to the wine region of Provence but also including Part of the Rhône Valley. The PGI shares its territory with multiple AOC appellations as varied as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Bandol and Côtes de Provence. The PGI Méditérranée catchment area extends over 10 departments (including the two on the island of Corsica), as well as smaller parts of the Isère, Loire and Rhône departments. Viticulture is essential to the culture and economy of this part of France.
The word of the wine: Chaptalization
The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.
