Domaine du SéminaireLes Saffres 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 Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône from the Domaine du Séminaire
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône of Domaine du Séminaire 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 Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône of Domaine du Séminaire in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, strawberries or licorice and sometimes also flavors of plum, pepper or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Les Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône
Original food and wine pairings with Les Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône
The Les Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône of Domaine du Séminaire matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, lamb tagine with dried fruits and herbs or duck legs with honey.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Séminaire's Les Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet blanc
Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a long-unknown grape variety - that would be Regent - obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blattner from Soyhières (Switzerland) and propagated by Volker Freytag (Germany). No resistance gene has been identified to either mildew or powdery mildew. Cabernet blanc can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, Italy, England, etc., but is still little known in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Saffres Côtes-du-Rhône from Domaine du Séminaire are 2018, 2017, 2015, 2016
Informations about the Domaine du Séminaire
The Domaine du Séminaire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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.
The word of the wine: Petiole
Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.
