The Château Saint-Roch of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley
The Château Saint-Roch is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Saint-Roch wines in Côtes-du-Rhône among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Saint-Roch 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 Saint-Roch wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with chicken, peppers and mushrooms, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or spanish omelette.
On the nose the white wine of Château Saint-Roch. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or nutty and sometimes also flavors of blood orange, apples or grapefruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Saint-Roch. is a powerful.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 1765 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône, producing 4241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.
How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue), rabbit in sauce or salmon koulibiac.
On the nose the red wine of Château Saint-Roch. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, plum or floral and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, tree fruit or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint-Roch. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
How Château Saint-Roch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of endive frichti, potato and smoked salmon gratin or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.
Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.
Planning a wine route in the of Côtes-du-Rhône? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Saint-Roch.
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
At a national committee meeting held on Thursday 8th September, members of the Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) voted unanimously to ratify the change to the appellation guidelines to allow white wines into AP Gigondas. A working group of growers and négociants has been pursuing the amendment for 11 years. The amendment states that white Gigondas must contain a minimum 70% Clairette. Other permitted varieties include Bourboulenc, Clairette Rose, Grenache Gris, Grenache Blan ...
Establishing a vineyard isn’t something you just rush into these days. Identifying the right site, carrying out soil analysis, selecting suitable rootstocks and varieties, procuring equipment… We’ve made a lot of progress in the past 80 years. But perhaps we overthink such things. Some estates, such as Domaine Font de Courtedune, have grown organically, with major decisions often being made for practical, rather than stylistic, reasons. And the results, from Côtes-du-Rhône to Châteauneuf-du-Pape ...
When I have some time to myself in the southern Rhône, my favourite place to relax is the peaceful village of Gigondas. I had even more reason to visit this June, as the growers’ syndicate was celebrating the 50th anniversary of the appellation. Over a meal at Domaine du Clos des Tourelles, we had the opportunity to taste wines spanning five decades, including a remarkable 1971 that was still very much alive and kicking. Gigondas has long been recognised as an exceptional site for winemaking, bu ...
Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.