Winery Pierre RougonSelection Côtes-du-Rhône
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Mourvèdre, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Selection Côtes-du-Rhône from the Winery Pierre Rougon
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Selection Côtes-du-Rhône of Winery Pierre Rougon in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Selection Côtes-du-Rhône
Pairings that work perfectly with Selection Côtes-du-Rhône
Original food and wine pairings with Selection Côtes-du-Rhône
The Selection Côtes-du-Rhône of Winery Pierre Rougon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of puchero, lamb collar with mustard or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Rougon's Selection Côtes-du-Rhône.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Selection Côtes-du-Rhône from Winery Pierre Rougon are 2016, 2017, 0, 2018 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Pierre Rougon
The Winery Pierre Rougon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Slight
Supple and easy to drink wine.
