Château des IllaretsBergerac Rosé
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Details and technical informations about Château des Illarets's Bergerac Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Rondinella
Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... . It can be found in Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It would have a link of relationship with the garganega, the refosco dal peduncolo rosso and the corvina.
Informations about the Château des Illarets
The Château des Illarets is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Bergerac Rosé to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bergerac Rosé
The wine region of Bergerac Rosé is located in the region of Bergerac of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de la Jaubertie or the Château Haut Sarthes produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac Rosé are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac Rosé often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, tropical or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, black fruit or oak.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
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The word of the wine: Austere
A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.