Discover the top 100 best red wines of Côte Roannaise of Côte Roannaise as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Côte Roannaise and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Loire AOC north of the river (since 1994), 14 communes on the granite foothills of the Monts de la Madeleine up to 550 m. Saint-Romain Gamay reigns in red (local variety with tight clusters and concentrated berries): bright ruby with violet tints, brilliant fruity profile of raspberry, blackcurrant, cherry, blackberry, wild strawberry, peony and peppery touch — more structured than Beaujolais Gamay, can age 5 years from old vines. Organic and natural wine territory.
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
red wines from the region of Côte Roannaise go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, home-made coq au vin or rabbit legs with mushrooms.
On the nose in the region of Côte Roannaise often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of earthy, strawberries or raspberry. In the mouth in the region of Côte Roannaise is a with a nice freshness.
