Château de LignaneRéserve Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Rochegude'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Réserve Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Rochegude'
Pairings that work perfectly with Réserve Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Rochegude'
Original food and wine pairings with Réserve Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Rochegude'
The Réserve Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Rochegude' of Château de Lignane matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of ramen burger, risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez or duck breast with apples.
Details and technical informations about Château de Lignane's Réserve Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Rochegude'.
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.
Informations about the Château de Lignane
The Château de Lignane is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint-Michel or the Domaine Vincent Baumet produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' are Mourvèdre, Bourboulenc and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Rochegude' often reveals types of flavors of licorice, plum or cheese and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or spices.
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.
The word of the wine: Champagne rosé
Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.
