The Winery Marquis du Roc of Bergerac of South West

Winery Marquis du Roc
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 158 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Bergerac in the region of South West

The Winery Marquis du Roc is one of the best wineries to follow in Bergerac.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Marquis du Roc wines

Looking for the best Winery Marquis du Roc wines in Bergerac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Marquis du Roc wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Marquis du Roc wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Marquis du Roc

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Marquis du Roc

How Winery Marquis du Roc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna, goat cheese and mustard pie, blanquette of monkfish and scallops or chocolate fondant.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Marquis du Roc

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Marquis du Roc.

  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Bergerac

The wine region of Bergerac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Tour des Gendres or the Vignoble des Verdots produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of non oak, yeast or black currant and sometimes also flavors of mint, pineapple or cream.

In the mouth of Bergerac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 518 estates and châteaux in the of Bergerac, producing 1004 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Marquis du Roc

Planning a wine route in the of Bergerac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Marquis du Roc.

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Marquis du Roc and wines from the region

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Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria

Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only appellation that lies on the west bank of the Rhône river in southern France. Marcel Guigal, son of Guigal domaine founder Etienne, said, ‘Our family is delighted to join the Tavel appellation and to participate in the promotion of this great gastronomic rosé.’ Château d’Aqueria. Photo credit: Courtesy of E. Guigal. The purchase puts ...

The word of the wine: Balance

Harmony of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. The balance is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.