Domaine Roc FolassiereL'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages from the Domaine Roc Folassiere
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Domaine Roc Folassiere 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 L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Domaine Roc Folassiere in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, plum or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Original food and wine pairings with L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
The L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Domaine Roc Folassiere matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), lamb marinated in white wine or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Roc Folassiere's L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Chancellor
Cross between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 880 Seibel (28112 Couderc x 2003 Seibel) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). It was the first direct-producing hybrid cultivated in France and has now practically disappeared. It can still be found in a few old vines in the form of isolated strains. It can be found in the United States (New York, etc.) and in Canada, where it is part of the grape varieties grown on a large number of vineyards.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Agasse Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages from Domaine Roc Folassiere are 2016, 2015
Informations about the Domaine Roc Folassiere
The Domaine Roc Folassiere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
The word of the wine: Residual sugars
Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.
