Winery BrotteRoussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc from the Winery Brotte
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc of Winery Brotte in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc of Winery Brotte in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oaky or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, butter or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc
The Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc of Winery Brotte matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of peasant minestrone, chicken curry (like in reunion island) or gratin of ravioli with salmon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Brotte's Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Roussanne
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Barville Blanc from Winery Brotte are 2018, 2016, 2019, 0 and 2022.
Informations about the Winery Brotte
The Winery Brotte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
The word of the wine: Cuvée
Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.
