Le Clos des CazauxCuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras from the Le Clos des Cazaux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras of Le Clos des Cazaux 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 Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras of Le Clos des Cazaux in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, minerality or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras
The Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras of Le Clos des Cazaux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, lamb stew from my mum or roast duck in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Le Clos des Cazaux's Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Saint Roch Vacqueyras from Le Clos des Cazaux are 2007, 2017, 2016, 2009 and 2006.
Informations about the Le Clos des Cazaux
The Le Clos des Cazaux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vacqueyras
Southern Rhône cru neighbouring Gigondas: signature Grenache as king red (≥50%) with Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault - fleshy and spicy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, black cherry), garrigue, kirsch, liquorice, pepper and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and a long finish (14-15°), between the power of Gigondas and the elegance of Châteauneuf. Lively rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne). AOC (1990), ~1,450 ha, stony and sandy soils.
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: Roussette
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