Domaine DuclauxLa Germine Côte-Rôtie
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Syrah and the Viognier.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The La Germine Côte-Rôtie of the Domaine Duclaux is in the top 10 of wines of Côte-Rôtie.
Taste structure of the La Germine Côte-Rôtie from the Domaine Duclaux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Germine Côte-Rôtie of Domaine Duclaux 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 La Germine Côte-Rôtie of Domaine Duclaux in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with La Germine Côte-Rôtie
Pairings that work perfectly with La Germine Côte-Rôtie
Original food and wine pairings with La Germine Côte-Rôtie
The La Germine Côte-Rôtie of Domaine Duclaux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or coconut chicken and curry.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Duclaux's La Germine Côte-Rôtie.
Discover the grape variety: Syrah
Structured, elegant reds with deep colour, firm tannins, with intense aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black pepper, violet, smoked meat, black olive and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of the great northern Rhône reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas, Saint-Joseph) and pillar of GSM blends in the south (Châteauneuf-du-Pape). Widely exported to Australia as Shiraz (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Cross of dureza × mondeuse blanche.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Germine Côte-Rôtie from Domaine Duclaux are 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine Duclaux
The Domaine Duclaux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Côte-Rôtie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côte-Rôtie
Mythical cru of the northern Rhône with vertiginous slopes: signature Syrah as king red (≥80%) co-fermented with up to 20% Viognier — deep robe with signature aromas of violet, raspberry, blackberry, black olive, smoked bacon, black pepper and a leather touch, fine tannins and signature aromatic finish. Structured Côte Brune (schists) and floral Côte Blonde (granites). AOC (1940), ~300 ha of terraces on Ampuis, ages 10-30 years. Historic cradle of the northern Rhône.
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: Castle
A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.
