Maison PlantevinCôtes-du-Rhône Villages 'Roaix'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Villages 'Roaix'
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes-du-Rhône Villages 'Roaix'
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes-du-Rhône Villages 'Roaix'
The Côtes-du-Rhône Villages 'Roaix' of Maison Plantevin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or rabbit in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Maison Plantevin's Côtes-du-Rhône Villages 'Roaix'.
Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche
A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.
Informations about the Maison Plantevin
The Maison Plantevin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Roaix' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Roaix'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Roaix' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Escaravailles or the Domaine Elodie Balme produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Roaix' are Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Petit Manseng, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Roaix' often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, black fruits or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or cassis.
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: Decanting
A sommelier uses a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.
