The Winery Roque Sestière of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Roque Sestière - A l'Orée des Pins Corbières
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 184 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Roque Sestière is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Roque Sestière wines

Looking for the best Winery Roque Sestière wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Roque Sestière wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Roque Sestière wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Roque Sestière

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Roque Sestière

How Winery Roque Sestière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, elodie's pasta risotto or milanese escalope (italy).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Roque Sestière

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Roque Sestière. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Roque Sestière

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Roque Sestière.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top white wines of Winery Roque Sestière

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Roque Sestière

How Winery Roque Sestière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with zucchini, quiche without eggs or lemongrass chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Roque Sestière

On the nose the white wine of Winery Roque Sestière. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Roque Sestière. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Roque Sestière

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Roque Sestière.

  • Roussanne
  • Viognier
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Roque Sestière

Planning a wine route in the of Corbières? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Roque Sestière.

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Roque Sestière and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The power of music: How Brahms might make your wine taste better

There’s a reason why heavily-applied perfume ranks highly on most wine lovers’ list of pet peeves. It overpowers your senses, conceals aromas and distorts your perception of a wine. In professional tastings and wine exams the wearing of perfume is banned, if not thoroughly frowned upon. You just don’t do it. What then, if we applied the same logic to music, controlling the sounds we hear, or don’t hear, while tasting wine? There’s no doubt that a chaotic environment can clog your synapses, makin ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Arresting and generous, but without vulgarity or excess’

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The word of the wine: Dosing liqueur (champagne)

Also known as liqueur d'expédition, a solution made up of wine and sugar added to champagne after disgorgement and which determines the type of wine: extra-brut, brut, extra-dry, dry, demi-sec.