Winery TerraneaVieilles Vignes Costières-de-Nîmes
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Costières-de-Nîmes
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Costières-de-Nîmes
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Costières-de-Nîmes
The Vieilles Vignes Costières-de-Nîmes of Winery Terranea matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or fried chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Terranea's Vieilles Vignes Costières-de-Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Brayades
Most certainly from the Rhone Valley, it was practically only found in the Ardèche. Today, it has almost disappeared and the photographs below may be the last ones as the strain we found has since been pulled out. - Synonymy: exbrayat, to be used in the masculine form (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Costières-de-Nîmes from Winery Terranea are 2015
Informations about the Winery Terranea
The Winery Terranea is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 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: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
