The Winery Mont Rousset of Crozes-Hermitage of Rhone Valley

Winery Mont Rousset - Crozes Hermitage
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 57 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Mont Rousset is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mont Rousset wines

Looking for the best Winery Mont Rousset wines in Crozes-Hermitage among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mont Rousset 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 Mont Rousset wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Mont Rousset

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mont Rousset

How Winery Mont Rousset wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of cassoulet, pan-fried potatoes with smoked salmon and rosemary or tomato, ham, cheese and mushroom pie.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mont Rousset

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Mont Rousset.

  • Marsanne

Discovering the wine region of Crozes-Hermitage

The wine region of Crozes-Hermitage is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Combier or the Domaine M. Chapoutier produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crozes-Hermitage are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.

On the nose of Crozes-Hermitage often reveals types of flavors of cream, salt or charcoal and sometimes also flavors of mulberry, pencil shavings or cured meat. In the mouth of Crozes-Hermitage is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 296 estates and châteaux in the of Crozes-Hermitage, producing 663 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Crozes-Hermitage go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Mont Rousset

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mont Rousset

How Winery Mont Rousset wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot roast, lamb chops with tarragon cream or candied gizzards.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mont Rousset

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Mont Rousset.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Mont Rousset

Planning a wine route in the of Crozes-Hermitage? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Mont Rousset.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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The word of the wine: Ploussard

See poulsard.