The Cave de Rousset of Bouches-du-Rhone of Méditerranée

Cave de Rousset
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 28 of the estates of Méditerranée.
It is located in Bouches-du-Rhone in the region of Méditerranée
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The Cave de Rousset is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Bouches-du-Rhone to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave de Rousset wines

Looking for the best Cave de Rousset wines in Bouches-du-Rhone among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave de Rousset 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 Cave de Rousset wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Cave de Rousset

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave de Rousset

How Cave de Rousset wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave de Rousset.

  • Ugni blanc
  • Rolle

Discovering the wine region of Bouches-du-Rhone

The wine region of Bouches-du-Rhone is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Trévallon or the Château de Fontcreuse produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bouches-du-Rhone are Merlot, Caladoc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bouches-du-Rhone often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or minerality and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, leather or pepper.

In the mouth of Bouches-du-Rhone is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 69 estates and châteaux in the of Bouches-du-Rhone, producing 151 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bouches-du-Rhone go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top pink wines of Cave de Rousset

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Cave de Rousset

How Cave de Rousset wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sauerkraut of the sea in casserole, pasta with vongoles (flat clams) or quiche lorraine.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Cave de Rousset

  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Cave de Rousset.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Rolle

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top red wines of Cave de Rousset

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave de Rousset

How Cave de Rousset wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), lamb roast with lavender or chicken massala.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave de Rousset

  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave de Rousset.

  • Carignan
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Rich

Said of a complex and concentrated wine, whose power suggests a good capacity for ageing.

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Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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