Maison Louis Mousset - Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages

Maison Louis MoussetRocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages of Maison Louis Mousset is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages from the Maison Louis Mousset

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages of Maison Louis Mousset in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages

Pairings that work perfectly with Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages

Original food and wine pairings with Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages

The Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages of Maison Louis Mousset matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), navarin of lamb or duck confit.

Details and technical informations about Maison Louis Mousset's Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages.

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

Discover the grape variety: Esther

Interspecific crossing between the white Villard (Seyve-Villard 12375) and the magarcsi csemege obtained in 1969 in Hungary by Sandor Szegedi. This hybrid, most often used as a table grape, has been little multiplied and is still of great interest to amateur gardeners. It can be found in Hungary, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, ... completely unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages - 2009
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Rocher de la Garde Rochegude Côtes du Rhône Villages from Maison Louis Mousset are 2009

Informations about the Maison Louis Mousset

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages in the region of Rhone Valley

The Maison Louis Mousset is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 300000 of of France wines
In the top 20000 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
In the top 550000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.


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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Discharge

Action consisting of removing suspended particles (sludge) from the must.

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