Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin - Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône

Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques FrelinContreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône of Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône 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 Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône from the Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône of Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin's Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône.

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

Discover the grape variety: Bouteillan

Bouteillan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Bouteillan blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Contreforts du Delta Côtes du Rhône from Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin are 2017, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin

The winery offers 82 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Terroirs Vivants - Jacques Frelin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

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.

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