Winery Les Grandes Serres - Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge

Winery Les Grandes SerresLes Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge of Winery Les Grandes Serres 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 Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge from the Winery Les Grandes Serres

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge of Winery Les Grandes Serres in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

On the nose the Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge of Winery Les Grandes Serres in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.

Food and wine pairings with Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge

Pairings that work perfectly with Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge

Original food and wine pairings with Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge

The Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge of Winery Les Grandes Serres matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, lamb stew with melting peppers or venison stew.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Grandes Serres's Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Les Portes du Castelas Côtes du Rhône Rouge from Winery Les Grandes Serres are 2014, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Les Grandes Serres

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Les Grandes Serres is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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: Sulphiting

Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.

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