Château Saint-Roch - Palmes Lirac

Château Saint-RochPalmes Lirac

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Palmes Lirac of Château Saint-Roch is a red wine from the region of Lirac of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Palmes Lirac from the Château Saint-Roch

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Palmes Lirac of Château Saint-Roch in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Palmes Lirac of Château Saint-Roch in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Saint-Roch's Palmes Lirac.

Winemaker
Patrick Brunel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe

German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Palmes Lirac - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 411110
Palmes Lirac - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Palmes Lirac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Palmes Lirac from Château Saint-Roch are 2015, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Château Saint-Roch

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Brunel Pere & Fils.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lirac in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Saint-Roch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Lirac wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lirac

The wine region of Lirac is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rocca Maura or the Domaine L'Anglore - Eric Pfifferling produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lirac are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lirac often reveals types of flavors of cream, chalk or apricot and sometimes also flavors of peach, tropical or grapefruit.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

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