Château VirgileCuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes of the Château Virgile is in the top 5 of wines of Costières-de-Nîmes.
Taste structure of the Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes from the Château Virgile
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes of Château Virgile in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes of Château Virgile in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or chocolate.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes
The Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes of Château Virgile matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), tajine of beef balls and merguez or rack of lamb with herbs.
Details and technical informations about Château Virgile's Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes.
Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo
The black Carcajolo is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 medium-sized bunches and large grapes. The Carcajolo noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée l 'Enéide Élevé en Fût de Chêne Costières-de-Nîmes from Château Virgile are 2016, 2004, 2018, 2012 and 2015.
Informations about the Château Virgile
The Château Virgile is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Tertiary aromas
Aromas resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle. The aromas evolve with time, from fresh fruitiness to notes of stewed, candied or dried fruit, to aromas of venison or undergrowth.
