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Profile
Structure
Drinking window
Best 7 to 10 years from vintage.
vintage7 yrs10 yrs12 yrs
Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: red berries, morello cherry, violet, spice
Palate: full-bodied, round, powerful, well-integrated tannins
A Cru Classe Cotes de Provence red of Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon, purple-red with garnet highlights; red berries, violets and spice, full-bodied and round with tannins that are integrated but present. Serve at 14 to 18 C.
What it pairs with
- Provencal stew The producer's first suggestion.
- Game stew Named by the producer; the structured palate suits a rich stew.More wines for game →
- Lamb The producer's list of Mediterranean dishes includes lamb.More wines for lamb →
- Lasagne The producer lists it among Mediterranean dishes.More wines for pasta with ragù →
History
Lampe de Meduse Rouge is the red of the estate's Lampe de Meduse line, sold among its Cru Classe Cotes de Provence wines; the producer says the line comes in all three colours.
Facts
- Producer
- Chateau Sainte Roseline · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Classification
- Cotes de Provence Cru Classe
- Oak
- Aged 12 months in tuns and barrels (half oak tuns, half French oak barrels), then 12 months in stainless steel before bottling
- Price
- EUR 19.90 at the producer's online shop
- Drinking window
- 7-10 years
Frequently asked about Chateau Sainte Roseline Lampe de Meduse Rouge
What does Chateau Sainte Roseline Lampe de Meduse Rouge taste like?
Red berries, morello cherry, violet, spice on the nose; full-bodied, round, powerful, well-integrated tannins on the palate.
When should I drink Chateau Sainte Roseline Lampe de Meduse Rouge?
Drinking window given by the producer: 7-10 years.
What food pairs with Chateau Sainte Roseline Lampe de Meduse Rouge?
The producer suggests Provencal stew, Game stew, Lamb and Lasagne. The producer's first suggestion.
What grapes are in Chateau Sainte Roseline Lampe de Meduse Rouge?
Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon. Classification: Cotes de Provence Cru Classe.
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