Winery La RocalièreLirac le Classique Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Lirac le Classique Blanc from the Winery La Rocalière
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lirac le Classique Blanc of Winery La Rocalière in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Lirac le Classique Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Lirac le Classique Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Lirac le Classique Blanc
The Lirac le Classique Blanc of Winery La Rocalière matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of guinea fowl with cabbage, parillade of fish and seafood or savoyard tarts.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Rocalière's Lirac le Classique Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Clairette
Vibrant and fresh rosés and clairets with a pale robe and tender mouth, featuring aromas of white flowers, citrus, fennel and delicate anise notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. A pink-skinned mutation of clairette blanche, occasionally blended into Provençal and Languedoc rosés. Clairette blanche signs Clairette de Die, Clairette du Languedoc AOC and enters Châteauneuf-du-Pape whites. Native southern French grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Lirac le Classique Blanc from Winery La Rocalière are 2016, 2015, 2012, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery La Rocalière
The Winery La Rocalière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lirac
Rhône cru on the right bank facing Châteauneuf-du-Pape (Gard): Grenache Noir signature as king red (>=40%) with Syrah and Mourvèdre — deep robe with notes of red and black fruits, garrigue, spices evolving to leather, liquorice, truffle and cocoa. Signature fresh rosés on red fruits and flowers. Mineral racy whites of Bourboulenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc and Roussanne (white fruits, flowers). Only historical Rhône appellation in all 3 colours.
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: Dense
Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.
