The Winery Les Rocailles of Savoie

Winery Les Rocailles
The winery offers 32 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 58 of the estates of Savoie.
It is located in Savoie

The Winery Les Rocailles is one of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in of Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Rocailles wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Rocailles wines in Savoie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Rocailles 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 Les Rocailles wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Les Rocailles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Rocailles

How Winery Les Rocailles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sauté of pork with chorizo, oven-baked salmon mozzarella sandwiches or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Rocailles

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Rocailles. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, lime or minerality.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Rocailles

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Rocailles.

  • Jacquère
  • Chardonnay
  • Altesse
  • Roussanne

Discovering the wine region of Savoie

French Alpine vineyard with unique native grapes. Signature Jacquère in whites (~50% of the vineyard): lively, light dry wines with white flowers, green apple, citrus, fresh almond and a mineral touch, perfect with fondue and raclette. Ampler Altesse (Roussette) (pear, honey, hazelnut). Fruity, peppery Mondeuse reds (cherry, violet, firm tannins), light Gamay and fine Pinot Noir.

Crus: Apremont, Abymes, Chignin, sparkling Seyssel. ~2,000 ha between 200-500 m.

The top red wines of Winery Les Rocailles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Rocailles

How Winery Les Rocailles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of monkfish tagine, roast pheasant or savoyard crust or cheese crust.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Rocailles

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Rocailles. often reveals types of flavors of spices.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Rocailles

  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.07/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Rocailles.

  • Mondeuse Noire
  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Jacquère

Lively and thirst-quenching whites with a pale colour, a lean palate and brisk acidity, on delicate aromas of white flowers (hawthorn), citrus, green apple, fresh almond and characteristic alpine mineral notes of flint. Light finish, best drunk young. The absolute star of Vin de Savoie AOC crus (Apremont, Abymes, Chignin, Cruet) on the limestone scree of Mont Granier. Native Savoyard variety, the most planted in the French alpine vineyards.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Les Rocailles

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Les Rocailles

How Winery Les Rocailles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of gloom and doom, spaghetti with salmon or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Les Rocailles

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Les Rocailles. often reveals types of flavors of apples, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, floral or red fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Les Rocailles.

  • Chardonnay
  • Altesse
  • Jacquère
  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.

The top pink wines of Winery Les Rocailles

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Les Rocailles

How Winery Les Rocailles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Les Rocailles

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Les Rocailles. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, raspberry or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Les Rocailles

  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Les Rocailles.

  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

The top sweet wines of Winery Les Rocailles

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Les Rocailles

How Winery Les Rocailles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Les Rocailles.

  • Altesse

The word of the wine: Leaf removal

Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.

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Discover the grape variety: Altesse

Structured, aromatic whites with an ample palate and firm acidity, featuring aromas of white flowers (acacia), white peach, ripe pear, honey, candied citrus, toasted almond and alpine mineral notes. Good length and ageing potential. Absolute star of Roussette de Savoie AOC (especially crus Frangy, Marestel, Monthoux) and Roussette du Bugey AOC. Autochthonous Savoyard variety; legend has it that it was brought from Cyprus by Crusaders in the 14th century.