The Chateau de La Roque Forcade is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Bouches-du-Rhone to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Chateau de La Roque Forcade wines in Bouches-du-Rhone among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau de La Roque Forcade 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 Chateau de La Roque Forcade wines with technical and enological descriptions.
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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.
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Arrouya noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Pyrénées-Atlantiques). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Arrouya noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
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Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
