Winery Jean-Michel GerinLes Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie
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).
The Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie of the Winery Jean-Michel Gerin is in the top 60 of wines of Côte-Rôtie.
Taste structure of the Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie from the Winery Jean-Michel Gerin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie of Winery Jean-Michel Gerin 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 Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie of Winery Jean-Michel Gerin in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie
Original food and wine pairings with Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie
The Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie of Winery Jean-Michel Gerin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or chakchouka.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Michel Gerin's Les Grandes Places 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 Les Grandes Places Côte-Rôtie from Winery Jean-Michel Gerin are 1999, 2010, 2018, 2017 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Jean-Michel Gerin
The Winery Jean-Michel Gerin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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: Stabilization
All the treatments intended for the good conservation of wines.
