Winery Pierre GaillardRoche d'Hérode Syrah
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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Roche d'Hérode Syrah from the Winery Pierre Gaillard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Roche d'Hérode Syrah of Winery Pierre Gaillard in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Roche d'Hérode Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Roche d'Hérode Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Roche d'Hérode Syrah
The Roche d'Hérode Syrah of Winery Pierre Gaillard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or aiguillettes of duck with paprika and pan-fried ceps.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Gaillard's Roche d'Hérode Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Panse muscade
Table grape with long clusters and aromatic golden berries with thin skin, sweet and typically musky in flavour. Mediterranean aromatic profile. Now almost extinct, historically grown for fresh consumption, preserved in varietal collections for its heritage value. A rare French white variety, a musky mutation of the Panse grape with characteristic muscat fragrance.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Roche d'Hérode Syrah from Winery Pierre Gaillard are 2017
Informations about the Winery Pierre Gaillard
The Winery Pierre Gaillard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Rhône septentrional to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhône septentrional
Northern Rhône from Vienne to Valence, steep terraced slopes on granite and gneiss. Syrah signature red king: dense and deep with notes of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, black pepper, olive, smoked bacon, garrigue and mineral touch, firm tannins and long aging — Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas, Saint-Joseph, Crozes-Hermitage. Prestigious whites: opulent Viognier in Condrieu (apricot, white flowers), full Marsanne and Roussanne in Hermitage and Saint-Péray. World references.
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: Generic
A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).
