Winery Eugène LeblancLes Rochers Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
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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.
Informations about the Winery Eugène Leblanc
The Winery Eugène Leblanc is one of wineries to follow in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude'.. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint-Michel or the Domaine Vincent Baumet produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' are Mourvèdre, Bourboulenc and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' often reveals types of flavors of licorice, plum or cheese and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or spices.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
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The word of the wine: Tiled
Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.
