Domaine des RouillatsSource
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Abouriou and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Source of the Domaine des Rouillats is in the top 20 of wines of Perigord.
Food and wine pairings with Source
Pairings that work perfectly with Source
Original food and wine pairings with Source
The Source of Domaine des Rouillats matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce or rabbit with marengo sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Rouillats's Source.
Discover the grape variety: Abouriou
Supple, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, showing aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry, plum), sweet spices and floral notes. Round, approachable young, easy-drinking wines. Star of Côtes du Marmandais AOC, identity pillar of the appellation alongside cabernet and merlot, also present in Buzet AOC and Fronton AOC. Autochthonous South-West variety from Lot-et-Garonne, rediscovered in the 19th century.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Source from Domaine des Rouillats are 2016
Informations about the Domaine des Rouillats
The Domaine des Rouillats is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Perigord to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Perigord
Dordogne IGP in Nouvelle-Aquitaine (vast around Bergerac and Domme along the valley): Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Côt (Malbec) signatures in red and rosé kings — signature fine structure with ripe fruit aromas, suppleness and velvet drawn from varietal complementarity, sometimes slightly grainy tannins characteristic. Signature limestone, clay and sand soils, tempered oceanic climate with continental influences, optimal ripening.
The wine region of Atlantique
Nouvelle-Aquitaine regional IGP covering the Bordeaux area outside AOC (Gironde, Charentes, Dordogne, northern Lot-et-Garonne). Vast palette for gourmet everyday wines. Supple fruity Merlot reds (plum, cherry, blackberry), firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), peppery Cabernet Franc, light Gamay. Lively Sauvignon whites (citrus, boxwood), round Chardonnay, tense Chenin, fresh Colombard.
The word of the wine: Naturé
See savagnin.
