The Winery Dôme du Grand Roc of Rasteau of Rhone Valley

Winery Dôme du Grand Roc - Rasteau
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 35 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Dôme du Grand Roc is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dôme du Grand Roc wines

Looking for the best Winery Dôme du Grand Roc wines in Rasteau among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Dôme du Grand Roc 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 Winery Dôme du Grand Roc wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Dôme du Grand Roc

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dôme du Grand Roc

How Winery Dôme du Grand Roc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, leg of lamb with spices or duck confit (canned).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dôme du Grand Roc

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dôme du Grand Roc. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dôme du Grand Roc

  • 2015With an average score of 3.52/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Dôme du Grand Roc.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.

In the mouth of Rasteau is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Rasteau, producing 352 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rasteau go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dôme du Grand Roc

Planning a wine route in the of Rasteau? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Dôme du Grand Roc.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Dôme du Grand Roc and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Lemonade maker

Corkscrew of the wine waiter equipped with a small blade allowing to cut the capsule, a worm and a system of rack allowing to extract the cork easily.