Winery La RoussillonnaiseCôtes du Roussillon Villages
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Roussillon Villages
The Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery La Roussillonnaise matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef miroton, zucchini and goat cheese lasagna or alsatian fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Roussillonnaise's Côtes du Roussillon Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Informations about the Winery La Roussillonnaise
The Winery La Roussillonnaise is one of wineries to follow in Côtes du Roussillon Villages.. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Sunny cru of the Pyrénées-Orientales (above Côtes du Roussillon): signature Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Carignan as exclusive king reds - concentrated and fleshy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), garrigue, cocoa, spices, liquorice and a mineral touch, coated tannins and a long finish (12. 5° min). Communal mentions (Tautavel, Lesquerde, Caramany, Latour). AOC (1977), schist, gneiss and limestone, hot windy Mediterranean climate.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)
Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.
