Winery Vignerons de CaractereTerrasses du Soleil Côtes du Rhône
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Terrasses du Soleil Côtes du Rhône
Pairings that work perfectly with Terrasses du Soleil Côtes du Rhône
Original food and wine pairings with Terrasses du Soleil Côtes du Rhône
The Terrasses du Soleil Côtes du Rhône of Winery Vignerons de Caractere matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew express, sausage and vegetable risotto with cookéo or rabbit with onions and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vignerons de Caractere's Terrasses du Soleil Côtes du Rhône.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Roussé
Intraspecific cross between Hamburg Muscat and Cardinal, obtained in 1973 at the Roussé viticultural station (Bulgaria).
Informations about the Winery Vignerons de Caractere
The Winery Vignerons de Caractere is one of wineries to follow in Côtes-du-Rhône.. It offers 82 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.
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The word of the wine: Stopper (taste of)
A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.
