Winery Tardieu-LaurentCôtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge
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 Guy Louis Rouge of the Winery Tardieu-Laurent is in the top 20 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône.
Taste structure of the Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge from the Winery Tardieu-Laurent
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge of Winery Tardieu-Laurent 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 Guy Louis Rouge of Winery Tardieu-Laurent in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, licorice or black cherries.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge
The Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge of Winery Tardieu-Laurent matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, rack of lamb with antiboise sauce or roast pork confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tardieu-Laurent's Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Torrontés riojano
Most certainly of Argentine origin, very well known in this country, particularly in the Rioja and Salta regions. It is said to be the result of a cross between the Muscat d'Alexandrie and the Listan Prieto Noir, also known as Criolla Chica. We can note its resemblance with the torrontés sanjuanino, most certainly by the fact that it is also resulting from the same crossing. In Spain (Galicia), a grape variety bears the name of torrontés, it is most certainly the fernao Pires. Torrontés riojano is also present in Chile, but in France it is practically unknown.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes-du-Rhône Guy Louis Rouge from Winery Tardieu-Laurent are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2012 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Tardieu-Laurent
The Winery Tardieu-Laurent is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 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: Alcohol content
The alcohol content of wine expressed as a percentage of the volume of alcohol contained in the wine.
