Winery Xavier VignonArcane VI Les Amoureux

Red wine of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Arcane VI Les Amoureux of Winery Xavier Vignon is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Caladoc and the Mourvèdre.
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 Arcane VI Les Amoureux from the Winery Xavier Vignon

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Arcane VI Les Amoureux of Winery Xavier Vignon in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

oak, vanilla

leather

pepper

On the nose the Arcane VI Les Amoureux of Winery Xavier Vignon in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Food and wine pairings with Arcane VI Les Amoureux

Pairings that work perfectly with Arcane VI Les Amoureux

Original food and wine pairings with Arcane VI Les Amoureux

The Arcane VI Les Amoureux of Winery Xavier Vignon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll, greek-style shepherd's pie or whole duck casserole with white wine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Xavier Vignon's Arcane VI Les Amoureux.

Winery

Winery Xavier Vignon

Grape varieties

Caladoc , Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Caladoc

Caladoc noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 of grapes of medium size. Caladoc noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Arcane VI Les Amoureux - 2016

In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Arcane VI Les Amoureux from Winery Xavier Vignon are 2016

Informations about the Winery Xavier Vignon

The winery offers 58 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

This winery is part of the Xavier.

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

Find the Winery Xavier Vignon on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Xavier Vignon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of France wines

In the top 600 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines

In the top 80000 of red wines

In the top 150000 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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