Domaine St RochSélection des Stéph Vacqueyras
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 Sélection des Stéph Vacqueyras from the Domaine St Roch
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sélection des Stéph Vacqueyras of Domaine St Roch in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Sélection des Stéph Vacqueyras
Pairings that work perfectly with Sélection des Stéph Vacqueyras
Original food and wine pairings with Sélection des Stéph Vacqueyras
The Sélection des Stéph Vacqueyras of Domaine St Roch matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.
Details and technical informations about Domaine St Roch's Sélection des Stéph Vacqueyras.
Discover the grape variety: Neretto di Bairo
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, silky tannins and an airy palate with fresh acidity. Signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and gentle spice. A confidential heritage variety. Occasionally blended into Canavese DOC wines or bottled as a single-variety micro-cuvée by artisan producers. A native black grape of Piedmont's Canavese area, around Bairo.
Informations about the Domaine St Roch
The Domaine St Roch is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vacqueyras
Southern Rhône cru neighbouring Gigondas: signature Grenache as king red (≥50%) with Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault - fleshy and spicy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, black cherry), garrigue, kirsch, liquorice, pepper and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and a long finish (14-15°), between the power of Gigondas and the elegance of Châteauneuf. Lively rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne). AOC (1990), ~1,450 ha, stony and sandy soils.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Evolved
Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.
