Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude RouxLa Font de Notre Dame Rasteau
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 La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau from the Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau of Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux 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 Font de Notre Dame Rasteau of Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau
Pairings that work perfectly with La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau
Original food and wine pairings with La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau
The La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau of Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of american style beef marinade, lamb and coconut curry, african style or rabbit with cider and apples.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux's La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Font de Notre Dame Rasteau from Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux
The Winery Jean-Pierre et Claude Roux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rasteau
The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.
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: Apyrene
Seedless grape.