Wines made from Rolle grapes of Coteaux de Béziers

Discover the best wines made with Rolle as a single variety or as a blend of Coteaux de Béziers.

More informations about the variety Rolle

Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...

More informations about the region of Pays d'Oc

The wine region of Coteaux de Béziers is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose (Bijou Wine) or the Domaine Lionel Dufour produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux de Béziers are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux de Béziers often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of honey, strawberries or grapefruit.

What are the typical flavors of the Rolle grape variety?