Domaine DescombeSentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Clairette and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Sentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Domaine Descombe
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Descombe in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Sentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Pairings that work perfectly with Sentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Original food and wine pairings with Sentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The Sentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Descombe matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, wild salmon with verbena steam or autumn pumpkin pie.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Descombe's Sentiers des Cardinaux Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Discover the grape variety: Clairette
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Informations about the Domaine Descombe
The Domaine Descombe is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 115 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
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: Prompt bud
A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.
