The Domaine des Roches Anciennes of Brouilly of Beaujolais

Domaine des Roches Anciennes
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Brouilly in the region of Beaujolais

The Domaine des Roches Anciennes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Brouilly to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Roches Anciennes wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Roches Anciennes wines in Brouilly among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Roches Anciennes 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 Domaine des Roches Anciennes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine des Roches Anciennes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Roches Anciennes

How Domaine des Roches Anciennes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, alsatian wine pie or wild boar with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Roches Anciennes

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Roches Anciennes. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Roches Anciennes

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Roches Anciennes.

  • Gamay
  • Gamay Noir

Discovering the wine region of Brouilly

Brouilly is an appellation for red wines produced from Vineyards in north-central Beaujolais. The lower slopes of Mont Brouilly and the surrounding countryside contain large plantings of the Gamay Grape. The wines produced here are relatively robust and Full-bodied, in contrast to the light, fresh wines of Beaujolais Nouveau. The wines are fruitier than many of the other Beaujolais crus, with plum and berry flavors overpowering the traditional Floral">floralCharacter of Gamay.

The appellation was officially delimited along with most other Beaujolais crus in the 1930s. While the appellation applies only to red wines, the white varieties Chardonnay, Aligoté and Melon de Bourgogne can account for 15% of the vineyard area. They are also authorised as a minor component of the blend in Brouilly wines. The Brouilly wine area covers six communes around Mont Brouilly, none of which bears the name Brouilly, which is unusual for a Beaujolais cru.

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Discover the grape variety: Avana

Very old grape variety cultivated in northern Italy in the Piedmont region. It would have been introduced in Savoy at the beginning of the 17th century. An A.D.N. study, dating from 2011, shows that Hibou noir and Avana are one and the same variety. It should also be noted that Amigne is its half-sister, Rèze its grandmother and Rouge du Pays (a variety from the Swiss Valais) its grandfather.

News about Domaine des Roches Anciennes and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The word of the wine: Attack

First impressions perceived after the wine is put in the mouth.