Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles - Le Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes

Château des Tourelles - Mas des TourellesLe Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes of Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles is a white wine from the region of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Le Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes from the Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes of Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles's Le Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes.

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

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Le Grand Amandier Costières-de-Nîmes from Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles are 2017

Informations about the Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château des Tourelles - Mas des Tourelles is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 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 300000 of of France wines
In the top 500 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vergisson, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

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The word of the wine: Acidic (flavor)

Acidity is present in all wines, and is essential in white wines. It is due to the presence of different organic acids in the wine, and is expressed in the mouth by a sensation of freshness combined with other elements, such as minerality or a note of bitterness. Moderately present, it brings relief and vivacity to the wine.

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