The Winery Luyton Michele of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley

Winery Luyton Michele - Hermitage
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 690 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône septentrional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Luyton Michele is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône septentrional.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rhône septentrional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Luyton Michele wines

Looking for the best Winery Luyton Michele wines in Rhône septentrional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Luyton Michele wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Luyton Michele wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Luyton Michele

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Luyton Michele

How Winery Luyton Michele wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez or duck sleeves in cider.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Luyton Michele

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Luyton Michele. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Luyton Michele

  • 2012With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Luyton Michele.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Rhône septentrional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

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Discover the grape variety: Perlon

A dual purpose grape variety (table and vat) obtained in Argentina by Angel Antonio Gargiulo by crossing the Emperor and the Perlette. It can also be found in Spain, Italy, Venezuela, etc. It should not be confused with perlona, which is a white grape variety of Italian origin. The crossing between the (ohanès x cardinal) and the Perlon (father) made it possible to obtain the big perlon, black table grape.

News about Winery Luyton Michele and wines from the region

Walls: top northern Rhône reds under £30

In preparation for this column I tasted 46 reds in total, and – taking both quality and value into account – I can recommend 33 of them. Overall, the reds were less consistent than the whites, and although the lows were lower, the highs were higher. This tasting confirmed that it’s still possible to buy genuinely excellent northern Rhône reds for under £30 in the UK. That being said, it’s virtually impossible to find any Cornas, Côte-Rôtie or Hermitage for under £30 a bottle these days, but ther ...

Walls: Gigondas 2013 and 2014 – time to drink up?

I clearly remember the summer of 2014 in the Rhône. We were there on holiday, staying not far from the hill of Hermitage. It rained incessantly, I got tonsillitis and we had to rush our two-year-old son to hospital with a severed thumb. It wasn’t the best holiday we’ve ever had. That wet summer of 2014 also made an indelible impression on the wines. The 2013 vintage wasn’t without its challenges either – it was certainly unlucky for some. Positioned between the excellent 2012 and 2015, the 2013s ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Nebuchadnezzar

Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.