The Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre of Gigondas of Rhone Valley

Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Yves Cheron.
It is ranked in the top 27 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre wines

Looking for the best Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre wines in Gigondas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre 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 du Roucas de St Pierre wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre

How Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), shoulder of lamb in a crust or rabbit legs with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre

On the nose the red wine of Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Gigondas

The wine region of Gigondas is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Saint Cosme or the Domaine la Bouissiere produce mainly wines red, pink and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gigondas are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gigondas often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, butter or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bay leaf, star anise or pomegranate.

In the mouth of Gigondas is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Gigondas, producing 568 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gigondas go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine du Roucas de St Pierre and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

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