Winery Clusel-RochLes Schistes Côte-Rôtie
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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie of the Winery Clusel-Roch is in the top 10 of wines of Côte-Rôtie.
Taste structure of the Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie from the Winery Clusel-Roch
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie of Winery Clusel-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 Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie of Winery Clusel-Roch in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, leather or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie
Original food and wine pairings with Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie
The Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie of Winery Clusel-Roch matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef bobotie, grandma melanie's cassoulet or thai rice, asian style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Clusel-Roch's Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie.
Discover the grape variety: Syrah
Structured, elegant reds with deep colour, firm tannins, with intense aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black pepper, violet, smoked meat, black olive and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of the great northern Rhône reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas, Saint-Joseph) and pillar of GSM blends in the south (Châteauneuf-du-Pape). Widely exported to Australia as Shiraz (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Cross of dureza × mondeuse blanche.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Schistes Côte-Rôtie from Winery Clusel-Roch are 2019, 2017, 2016, 2021 and 2020.
Informations about the Winery Clusel-Roch
The Winery Clusel-Roch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Côte-Rôtie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côte-Rôtie
Mythical cru of the northern Rhône with vertiginous slopes: signature Syrah as king red (≥80%) co-fermented with up to 20% Viognier — deep robe with signature aromas of violet, raspberry, blackberry, black olive, smoked bacon, black pepper and a leather touch, fine tannins and signature aromatic finish. Structured Côte Brune (schists) and floral Côte Blonde (granites). AOC (1940), ~300 ha of terraces on Ampuis, ages 10-30 years. Historic cradle of the northern Rhône.
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: VDN
Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.
