Côte Brune
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Côte Brune is a renowned, steeply terraced northern Rhône vineyard area within Côte-Rôtie, famed for producing structured, long-lived Syrah-based red wines.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
terroir
ⓘ
vineyard area ⓘ wine-growing area ⓘ |
| agingPotential | high ⓘ |
| allowedGrapeVarieties |
Syrah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viognier (minor component) ⓘ |
| climate | continental with Mediterranean influences ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Côte Blonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| drainage | well-drained soils ⓘ |
| exposure | generally south-facing ⓘ |
| famousFor |
collectible wines
ⓘ
high-quality Syrah-based wines ⓘ |
| grapeStyleContribution |
concentrated fruit
ⓘ
firm tannins ⓘ mineral character ⓘ smoky notes ⓘ spice notes ⓘ tannic structure ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
age-worthy wines
ⓘ
long-lived wines ⓘ structured red wines ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Côte-Rôtie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Rhône NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhône Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | France ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | named for darker soils compared to Côte Blonde ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Ampuis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Côte-Rôtie appellation ⓘ |
| primaryGrape | Syrah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryFramework | AOC Côte-Rôtie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeStyleToCôteBlonde |
more structured
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more tannic ⓘ slower to mature ⓘ |
| slopeCharacteristic | very steep vineyards ⓘ |
| soilCharacteristic | dark-colored soils ⓘ |
| soilType |
mica-schist
ⓘ
schist ⓘ |
| sunExposure | high due to slope orientation ⓘ |
| topography | steep slopes ⓘ |
| typicalGrapeVariety | Syrah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalWineProfile |
more robust than Côte Blonde wines
ⓘ
powerful and structured ⓘ |
| vineyardTraining | terraced vineyards ⓘ |
| viticulturalChallenge | manual vineyard work due to steepness ⓘ |
| wineColor | red ⓘ |
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