Winery Au ContraireRosé

Pink wine of Russian River Valley of California of United States

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Rosé of Winery Au Contraire is a pink wine from the region of Russian River Valley of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

Microbio

On the nose the Rosé of Winery Au Contraire in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Rosé

Pairings that work perfectly with Rosé

Original food and wine pairings with Rosé

Wine and food pairings with Game (deer, venison)

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Rosé of Winery Au Contraire matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of veal, baeckeoffe or rack of lamb with herbs.

Details and technical informations about Winery Au Contraire's Rosé.

Winery

Winery Au Contraire

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.8°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Rosé - 2018

In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Rosé from Winery Au Contraire are 2018

Informations about the Winery Au Contraire

The winery offers 7 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Russian River Valley in the region of California

The Winery Au Contraire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of United States wines

In the top 200 of of Russian River Valley wines

In the top 4000 of pink wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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