Château PassaCôtes du Roussillon Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Roussillon Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Roussillon Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Roussillon Rosé
The Côtes du Roussillon Rosé of Château Passa matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream, ham and comté quiche or baked tortilla.
Details and technical informations about Château Passa's Côtes du Roussillon Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Airen
This is a very old variety that is still very present in Spain, and can also be found in Portugal, but is practically unknown in France. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A.
Informations about the Château Passa
The Château Passa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon
Côtes du Roussillon is an appellation contrôlée for red, white and rosé wines from the Roussillon wine region in southern France. It covers the eastern half of the administrative district of the Pyrénées-Orientales, on the eastern edge of the Pyrenees. The western half of the Pyrenees-Orientales is simply too mountainous for effective viticulture. In the Côtes du Roussillon wine-growing area is the Aspres sub-region.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
The word of the wine: Unbalanced
Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.
