Winery Mont VentouxSélection Terroir 450 Altitude
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 Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude from the Winery Mont Ventoux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude of Winery Mont Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude
Pairings that work perfectly with Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude
Original food and wine pairings with Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude
The Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude of Winery Mont Ventoux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, shoulder of lamb in a crust or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mont Ventoux's Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat cendré
Fine aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and signature muscat aromas of rose, fresh grape, white flowers and exotic fruits. Delicate profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, part of the ancient Muscat family studied for its genetic and French ampelographic interest. Rare French white grape, a variation of Muscat with a paler skin.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sélection Terroir 450 Altitude from Winery Mont Ventoux are 2014, 2015, 2011, 2016
Informations about the Winery Mont Ventoux
The Winery Mont Ventoux is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 132 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ventoux
High-altitude, cool southern Rhône (below the 1,912 m Giant of Provence): signature reds from Grenache and Syrah — round and supple with notes of cherry, raspberry, garrigue, pepper and a truffle touch with age, melted tannins, natural freshness and easy drinking (vs the sun-baked plains wines). Carignan, Cinsault and Mourvèdre as support. Lively, crunchy rosés (raspberry, flowers). Ample whites of Clairette, Roussanne, Bourboulenc, Vermentino.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Right bank
In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.
