Domaine La Barroche - Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine La BarrocheFiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine La Barroche is a red wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape 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 pork, poultry or lamb.

Taste structure of the Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Domaine La Barroche

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine La Barroche in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine La Barroche in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, tobacco or licorice and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Domaine La Barroche's Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Winemaker
Julien Barrot
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Marzemino

A very old variety grown in northern Italy and recently in Sardinia. It can also be found in Greece, New Zealand, etc. In France it is practically unknown. It is most certainly related to Teroldego and Refosco dal Pedunculo Rosso and is said to be the brother of Lagrein, all three Italian varieties. It is also related to completer.

Last vintages of this wine

Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2016
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2013
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2007
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2006
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2005
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2004
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Fiancée Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine La Barroche are 2006, 2016, 2005, 2013 and 2007.

Informations about the Domaine La Barroche

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine La Barroche is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.


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: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

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