Domaines RocheLe Petit Louis Malbec Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Le Petit Louis Malbec Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Petit Louis Malbec Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Le Petit Louis Malbec Rosé
The Le Petit Louis Malbec Rosé of Domaines Roche matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of vegetable noddles, papillotes of swordfish with curry or irish tartiflette.
Details and technical informations about Domaines Roche's Le Petit Louis Malbec Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Petit Louis Malbec Rosé from Domaines Roche are 2017, 2018, 2016
Informations about the Domaines Roche
The Domaines Roche is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Lot to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Lot
IGP of the Southwest around Rocamadour and beyond AOP Cahors: Malbec flagship red with notes of blackberry, plum, blackcurrant, violet and spice and cocoa touch, but allowing Merlot, Tannat and Cabernet Sauvignon. Whites and rosés also produced with fruity and light signature profiles. More accessible and convivial style than Cahors, perfect for simple dishes. IGP, varied Lot terroirs (limestone causses, alluvium), temperate climate.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Runoff
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
