Winery LarocheMenhir de Roqua

Red wine of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Menhir de Roqua of Winery Laroche is a red wine from the region 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 Menhir de Roqua from the Winery Laroche

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Menhir de Roqua of Winery Laroche in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

On the nose the Menhir de Roqua of Winery Laroche in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of red cherry, red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Menhir de Roqua

Pairings that work perfectly with Menhir de Roqua

Original food and wine pairings with Menhir de Roqua

The Menhir de Roqua of Winery Laroche matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, express seafood spaghetti or sauté of veal with corsican style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Laroche's Menhir de Roqua.

Winery

Winery Laroche

Winemaker

Richard Lavanoux

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Languedoc-Roussillon

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malvoisie de l' Istrie

This grape variety is endemic to the Istrian peninsula, which is partly located in Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, where it is the leading white grape variety. In France, it is almost unknown. It is related to malvasia bianca longa, also known as malvasia del Chianti.

Last vintages of this wine

Menhir de Roqua - 2014

In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Menhir de Roqua from Winery Laroche are 2014

Informations about the Winery Laroche

The winery offers 91 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

This winery is part of the Laroche.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

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The Winery Laroche is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 50000 of of France wines

In the top 15000 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

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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