Maison RiviereLeonides Costières-de-Nîmes
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Leonides Costières-de-Nîmes
Pairings that work perfectly with Leonides Costières-de-Nîmes
Original food and wine pairings with Leonides Costières-de-Nîmes
The Leonides Costières-de-Nîmes of Maison Riviere matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, mediterranean lamb necklace or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.
Details and technical informations about Maison Riviere's Leonides Costières-de-Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Seibel 6468
Direct producer hybrid obtained by Albert Seibel (1844/1936), interbreeding between 4614 Seibel and 3011 Seibel. The 6468 Seibel was not multiplied very much, today it is not present in the vineyard anymore. It should be noted that it has been used in many other crosses to obtain, among others, the Villard blanc, the date tree of Saint Vallier, etc.
Informations about the Maison Riviere
The Maison Riviere is one of wineries to follow in Costières-de-Nîmes.. It offers 231 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes
The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.
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.
The word of the wine: Green harvest or green harvesting
The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.
