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Costières de Nîmes


costières de nîmes

During your strolls and your excursions along the Vallée du Rhône, you will discover numerous wine-producing regions. Among these stop in front of Costières of Nimes, last AOC was born among wines of the Vallée du Rhône. This vineyard extends over 24 municipalities east of the city of Nimes. Of origin Roman, the vineyard of Costières of Nimes obtained its definitive name in 1989.

The Mediterranean climate, the grounds consisted of rocky alluviums brought to the glacial era, the presence of numerous pebbles which restore at night hot season stored in the daytime, favor a production of sweet quality grapes.
Then the tallent and the passion of the wine growers make the rest to obtain in the final a very good wines with the flavors of black currant, strawberry, for red wines still young. If you let them age a little, them shall offer you then more complex flavors of candied fruits, cinnamon or olive black.
You can without risk their rely to accompany your fishes and white meats in sauce but also with more exotic dishes like pastilla, meat stew...


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Where to buy : Costières de Nîmes



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