The Domaine Roux of Loire Valley

Domaine Roux
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 2151 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Domaine Roux is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Roux wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine Roux

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Roux

How Domaine Roux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of turkey stuffed with chestnuts, paella for dummies (simple and delicious) or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Roux

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Roux. often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or lemon and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Roux. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Roux

  • 2017With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top red wines of Domaine Roux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Roux

How Domaine Roux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of baked marrow bones, veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise or salted lentils.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Roux

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay

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.

The top pink wines of Domaine Roux

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Roux

How Domaine Roux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), veal shoulder with cream and tarragon or traditional flemish carbonades.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Roux.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Old vines

There are no specific regulations governing the term "vieilles vignes". After 20 to 25 years, the yields stabilize and tend to decrease, the vines are deeply rooted, and the grapes that come from them give richer, more concentrated, more sappy wines, expressing with more nuance the characteristics of their terroir. It is possible to find plots of vines that claim to be a century old.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Roux

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Domaine Roux and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Old vines

There are no specific regulations governing the term "vieilles vignes". After 20 to 25 years, the yields stabilize and tend to decrease, the vines are deeply rooted, and the grapes that come from them give richer, more concentrated, more sappy wines, expressing with more nuance the characteristics of their terroir. It is possible to find plots of vines that claim to be a century old.