Closerie Saint HilaireCôtes-du-Rhône Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé
The Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé of Closerie Saint Hilaire matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese), pan-fried potatoes with smoked salmon and rosemary or chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country).
Details and technical informations about Closerie Saint Hilaire's Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Calabre blanc
Aromatic dry and semi-dry whites with a pale golden colour, a supple palate with moderate acidity, and characteristic muscat aromas (fresh grape, flowers) with Mediterranean notes. Simple profile. Nearly extinct in commercial cultivation, preserved in varietal collections; witnesses the historical spread of Italian varieties across central and eastern Europe. Historic Italian white variety, once grown in central and southern Italy and eastern Europe.
Informations about the Closerie Saint Hilaire
The Closerie Saint Hilaire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Nervous
Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.
