Winery La Difference - La Racine Carrée Rouge

Winery La DifferenceLa Racine Carrée Rouge

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Racine Carrée Rouge of Winery La Difference is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the La Racine Carrée Rouge from the Winery La Difference

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Racine Carrée Rouge of Winery La Difference in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

smoke, cocoa

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the La Racine Carrée Rouge of Winery La Difference in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of smoke, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Difference's La Racine Carrée Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Picolit noir

A very old grape variety, which almost disappeared, cultivated for a very long time in the north-east of Italy, more precisely in the region of Friuli bordering with Aurelia and Slovenia. It can be found in Italy, but also in Spain, ... in France it is completely unknown. Note that it is not related to the white picolit.

Last vintages of this wine

La Racine Carrée Rouge - 2018
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Racine Carrée Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 411110
La Racine Carrée Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Racine Carrée Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Racine Carrée Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Racine Carrée Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Racine Carrée Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of La Racine Carrée Rouge from Winery La Difference are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery La Difference

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon Villages in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery La Difference is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

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