Domaine St Roch - Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras

Domaine St RochVieilles Vignes Vacqueyras

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras of Domaine St Roch is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley.
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 Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras from the Domaine St Roch

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras of Domaine St Roch 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 Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras of Domaine St Roch in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, vanilla or violet.

Details and technical informations about Domaine St Roch's Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pardina

Simple, fresh whites best enjoyed young, with a pale golden robe, an airy palate with moderate acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white fruits and discreet herbal notes. Accessible southern profile. Productive and heat-resistant, often used for dry whites and distillates in Extremadura, notably in Ribera del Guadiana. Spanish white grape grown in Extremadura, mainly in the Ribera del Guadiana DO.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Vacqueyras from Domaine St Roch are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Domaine St Roch

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine St Roch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 700 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

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: Nouaison

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine following flowering and corresponding to the formation of the grape berry.

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