Château Saint-RochVieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
The Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge of the Château Saint-Roch is in the top 10 of wines of Côtes du Roussillon Villages.
Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge from the Château Saint-Roch
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge of Château Saint-Roch in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge of Château Saint-Roch in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or vanilla.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge
The Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge of Château Saint-Roch matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, pasta with zucchini or meatballs catalan style.
Details and technical informations about Château Saint-Roch's Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Malvoisie de Toscane
It was cultivated in ancient times and is believed to be of Greek origin. In Italy, associated with Trebbiano Toscano, it was used to produce the famous Chianti: these two white varieties are no longer part of the vineyard. In France, Tuscan Malvasia is practically unknown. It should be noted that many grape varieties have "malvasia" as a synonym, so confusion between them is always possible.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Rouge from Château Saint-Roch are 1991, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Château Saint-Roch
The Château Saint-Roch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.
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: Old
This term can have several meanings, but generally refers to a wine that is several years old and has been aged in the bottle after having been in the barrel.
