The Château Les Vieux Rocs is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Les Vieux Rocs wines in Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Les Vieux Rocs 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 Château Les Vieux Rocs wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Les Vieux Rocs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tarte tatin or pie with bacon, roquefort cheese and gruyère.
On the nose the sweet wine of Château Les Vieux Rocs. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Château Les Vieux Rocs. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The legendary reds are complemented by high-quality white wines made from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc. These range from dry whites that challenge the best of Burgundy (Pessac-Léognan is particularly renowned) to the Sweet, botrytised nectars of Sauternes. Although Bordeaux is most famous for its wines produced in specific districts or communes, many of its wines fall under other, broader appellations. These include AOC Bordeaux, Bordeaux Supérieur and Crémant de Bordeaux.
The Bordeaux Red appellation represents more than a third of the total production. The official Bordeaux wine region extends 130 kilometres inland from the Atlantic coast. 111,000 hectares of vineyards were registered in 2018, a figure that has remained largely constant over the previous decade. However, the number of winegrowers has consolidated; in 2018 there were around 6,000, compared to 9,000 a decade earlier.
How Château Les Vieux Rocs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), express couscous in a pressure cooker or cassoulet.
On the nose the red wine of Château Les Vieux Rocs. often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Les Vieux Rocs. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
How Château Les Vieux Rocs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese fondue, lamb mouse confit in wine or duck breast in foil (barbecue).
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Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
