Winery La Rocalière - Tavel Le Classique

Winery La RocalièreTavel Le Classique

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 Tavel Le Classique of Winery La Rocalière is a pink wine from the region of Tavel of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this pink wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Tavel Le Classique from the Winery La Rocalière

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tavel Le Classique of Winery La Rocalière in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with floral taste

lavender

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Tavel Le Classique of Winery La Rocalière in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of earthy, strawberries or lavender.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Rocalière's Tavel Le Classique.

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

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

Tavel Le Classique - 2018
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Tavel Le Classique - 2017
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Tavel Le Classique - 2016
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 411110
Tavel Le Classique - 2015
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Tavel Le Classique - 2014
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Tavel Le Classique from Winery La Rocalière are 2016, 2014, 2017, 2015 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery La Rocalière

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tavel in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery La Rocalière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Tavel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Tavel wines
In the top 3500 of pink wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tavel

The wine region of Tavel is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine L'Anglore - Eric Pfifferling or the Domaine de la Mordoree produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tavel are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Bourboulenc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tavel often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, smoke or oaky.


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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