Winery Terre des Chardons - Marginal

Winery Terre des ChardonsMarginal

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Marginal of Winery Terre des Chardons is a red wine from the region of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley.
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 Marginal from the Winery Terre des Chardons

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Marginal of Winery Terre des Chardons in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, coffee

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Marginal of Winery Terre des Chardons in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of smoke, earthy or black currant and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terre des Chardons's Marginal.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Last vintages of this wine

Marginal - 2016
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Marginal - 2015
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Marginal - 2014
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Marginal - 2013
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Marginal - 2012
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Marginal - 2011
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Marginal - 2008
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Marginal from Winery Terre des Chardons are 2015, 2011, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Terre des Chardons

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Terre des Chardons is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

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: Rosé de saignée

A method of making rosé wine that consists of partially draining a vat of red wine after a few hours of maceration. The longer the maceration, the stronger the colour. This practice gives rich and expressive rosés.

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