The Winery Pierre Rougon of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Winery Pierre Rougon
The winery offers 33 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1051 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Pierre Rougon is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Pierre Rougon Estate, located in Southern Rhone, France, is a family wine estate established in 2004 by Christophe Rougon. They produce premium quality fine wines from native varietals of the region. Love and respect for nature, regional traditions, and family seems to have been the core tenets governing their winemaking approach. The wines from the estate are characterized by an elegant balance between freshness and minerality. This balance reflects the exceptional qualities of the vineyard, which benefits from perfect soil and climate conditions for cultivation. Every step of production is tackled with the utmost care – the grapes are handpicked and handled carefully at each stage of the process to achieve an exceptional result. The family's heritage and passion for the vine and wine extend far beyond production and bottling. They share their expertise with other winemakers in the region, preserve centuries-old winemaking traditions, and are involved in initiatives for environmental and biodiversity conservation. The gastronomic experience at the Pierre Rougon Estate includes tastings of the estate's finest cuvées, as well as unforgettable moments on the farm. The two-story stone house comprises eight bedrooms, an orchard, and a beautiful landscaped garden, offering visitors the chance to explore and discover the Southern Rhone's way of life. The Pierre Rougon Estate is a place where ancestral traditions mingle with modern techniques to create high-quality wines, reminiscent of the terroir from which they originate.

Top Winery Pierre Rougon wines

Looking for the best Winery Pierre Rougon wines in Rhône méridional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Pierre Rougon 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 Pierre Rougon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pierre Rougon

How Winery Pierre Rougon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or duck with olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

On the nose the red wine of Winery Pierre Rougon. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Pierre Rougon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Pierre Rougon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan
  • Caladoc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top pink wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Pierre Rougon

How Winery Pierre Rougon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of homemade burger, barbecued lobster or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Pierre Rougon. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Pierre Rougon. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Pierre Rougon.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Roussanne
  • Vermentino

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.

The top white wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Pierre Rougon

How Winery Pierre Rougon 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 pizza calzone with ham and mushrooms, salmon and spinach lasagna or pork terrine with beaufort cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

On the nose the white wine of Winery Pierre Rougon. often reveals types of flavors of microbio.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Pierre Rougon.

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Grenache Blanc

The word of the wine: Racé

Character of a great wine remarkable for its elegance and finesse.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Pierre Rougon

How Winery Pierre Rougon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes or plain cupcakes.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Pierre Rougon. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Pierre Rougon

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Pierre Rougon.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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Discover the grape variety: Garnacha

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