Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du RhôneGrande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages
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 Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages from the Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône
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Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages
The Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages of Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, saddle of lamb with herbs or quick duck breast with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône's Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages.
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
The best vintages of Grande Cuvée Côtes du Rhône Villages from Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône are 2014, 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône
The Winery L'Union des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.
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: Effervescent
Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.