Winery Moulin de la RoqueLes Figuiers Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Les Figuiers Rouge of the Winery Moulin de la Roque is in the top 70 of wines of Bandol.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Figuiers Rouge of Winery Moulin de la Roque in the region of Provence often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Figuiers Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Figuiers Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Figuiers Rouge
The Les Figuiers Rouge of Winery Moulin de la Roque matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style) or parsnip mousse in a glass jar.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Figuiers Rouge from Winery Moulin de la Roque are 2017, 2019, 2013, 2018 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Moulin de la Roque
The Winery Moulin de la Roque is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Bandol to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bandol
Bandol is a key appellation in the wine region of Provence, in the far southeast of France. Created in 1941, the appellation covers red, white and rosé wines from approximately 1,550 hectares of vineyards located around the coastal town of Bandol on the Mediterranean coast. These are spread unevenly over eight communes in the Var dePartment, the majority being located just North of Bandol, in Le Beausset, La Cadière-d'Azur, Le Castellet and Évenos. Bandol is best known for its red wines, which constitute the majority of the appellation's production.
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Burgundy melon
A white grape variety from Burgundy that is not widely used in its native region, but has spread to the Nantes region. It is the exclusive variety of Muscadet. It gives a dry pale yellow wine, supple and lively, with an intense bouquet, to which maturing on lees gives fatness and aromatic complexity.
