The Domaine Grand Roche of Chablis of Burgundy

Domaine Grand Roche - Bourgogne Aligoté
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 540 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Chablis in the region of Burgundy
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The Domaine Grand Roche is one of the best wineries to follow in Chablis.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Chablis to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Grand Roche wines

Looking for the best Domaine Grand Roche wines in Chablis among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Grand Roche 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 Grand Roche wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Grand Roche

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Grand Roche

How Domaine Grand Roche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of quick salmon and zucchini lasagna, fish stew or chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Grand Roche

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Grand Roche. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of minerality, lemon or stone. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Grand Roche. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Grand Roche

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.47/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Grand Roche.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté

Discovering the wine region of Chablis

Chablis is a historic town and wine region in NorthCentralFrance. It produces light, Dry white wines, renowned for their minerality and lively Acidity. AOC Chablis wines are produced exclusively from the Chardonnay grape. The wines of Chablis are made in a rather different style from those produced elsewhere in Burgundy.

They are drier and fresher, rather than heavier and more Aromatic. Most basic Chablis is fermented and aged in stainless steel, with the use of oak barrels being more common for the top wines, although large used barrels are more likely to be used than New ones, and the wines spend less time in them than in Côte d'Or. The town and its vineyards are located a considerable distance (over 100 kilometers) northwest of the main wine regions of Burgundy, from the Côte de Nuits to the Maconnais. They are actually closer to Sancerre (Loire) and Les Riceys (southern Champagne) and to the city of Paris.

The top red wines of Domaine Grand Roche

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Grand Roche

How Domaine Grand Roche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, veal chop with mushrooms or ramen (noodle) soup.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Grand Roche

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Grand Roche. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Grand Roche

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Grand Roche.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Grand Roche

Planning a wine route in the of Chablis? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Grand Roche.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Domaine Grand Roche and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.