Maison BouachonLes Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône
Red wine
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 Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône from the Maison Bouachon
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône of Maison Bouachon 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 Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône of Maison Bouachon in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône
Original food and wine pairings with Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône
The Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône of Maison Bouachon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, lamb tagine with apricots or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.
Details and technical informations about Maison Bouachon's Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône.
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 Les Rabassieres Vieilles Vignes Côtes-du-Rhône from Maison Bouachon are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Maison Bouachon
The Maison Bouachon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Bouquet
The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.
