Beaumes-de-Venise
[bohm duh vuh-NEEZ]
A small attractive village in the southern RHÔNE best known for its sweet MUSCAT DE BEAUMES-DE-VENISE, a VIN DOUX NATUREL style of white wine. The red wines, made from CINSAUT, GRENACHE, SYRAH, and MOURVÈDRE, and bottled as Côtes Du Rhône-Villages AC wines, are generally good and hearty.
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Cinsaut,
Grenache,
Syrah,
Palette AC
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1995 based on THE WINE LOVER'S COMPANION,
by Ron Herbst and Sharon Tyler Herbst.
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