Château Saint Estève d'UchauxCôtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes
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.
The Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes of the Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux is in the top 80 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'.
Taste structure of the Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes from the Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes of Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux 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 Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes of Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes
The Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes of Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, lamb in a crown with spring vegetables or rabbit socks in gibelotte.
Details and technical informations about Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux's Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes.
Discover the grape variety: Jurançon noir
Jurançon noir is a grape variety that comes from the Agenais region in southwestern France. It is a cross between malbec and folle blanche. Although it is quite similar to the white Jurançon, it is not the black form of the latter. Its bunches are compact and short, medium-sized and cylindrical-conical. Its berries are spherical-ellipsoid in shape. They are attached to short pedicels that are warty and strong. The skin is dark black and has a strong bloom. This variety has an average budding time and is hardy, vigorous and fertile. It gives a regular production, but it must be pruned short so that it does not quickly become exhausted. It fears grey rot, mildew, drought and grape worms. Jurançon Noir makes common, slightly alcoholic and lightly colored wines. Vinified as a rosé, it produces fruity and lively wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes du Rhône Villages Massif d'Uchaux Vieilles Vignes from Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux are 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 and 2007.
Informations about the Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux
The Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Simian or the Château Saint Estève d'Uchaux produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' are Mourvèdre et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Massif d'Uchaux' often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, blueberry or black fruits.
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: Chambered
Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.
