The Winery Porte Rouge of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Winery Porte Rouge
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 183 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Porte Rouge is one of the best wineries to follow in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Porte Rouge wines

Looking for the best Winery Porte Rouge wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Porte Rouge 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 Porte Rouge wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Porte Rouge

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Porte Rouge

How Winery Porte Rouge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of 7 o'clock leg of lamb, roast pork with milk or chicken wok with chinese noodles.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Porte Rouge

On the nose the red wine of Winery Porte Rouge. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Porte Rouge. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Porte Rouge

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Porte Rouge.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.

In the mouth of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 704 estates and châteaux in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, producing 1551 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Porte Rouge

Planning a wine route in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Porte Rouge.

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.

News about Winery Porte Rouge and wines from the region

Bordeaux winemakers protest and seek aid to pull up vines

Bordeaux winemakers launched a large protest earlier this week to renew calls for state help, notably a subsidised scheme to pull up vines, as part of a social plan to help growers. Those marching through the city’s streets sought to highlight a cocktail of financial pressures facing winemakers. While Bordeaux is best-known as the home of major châteaux, there are thousands of winemakers across the region. Bordeaux’s wine bureau, the CIVB, has warned some growers are in ‘great econom ...

Rhône 2020: best-value wines

In his Rhône 2020 vintage report Matt Walls found fresh, vibrant and deliciously drinkable wines across the Northern and Southern appellations, with many wines being approachable now. Given that many wines won’t last as long as previous vintages such as 2016, 2017 and 2019, this could make the 2020s great value picks for immediate drinking. Scroll down to see Matt’s best-value Rhône 2020 tasting notes and scores Walls noted that this is the freshest vintage for whites since 2014, so lovers ...

Mature Rhône from the cellar for Christmas

Most Côtes-du-Rhônes are juicily drinkable on release, but certain Rhône appellations produce wines that go on developing for decades. ‘We are lucky,’ says Vincent Avril of Clos des Papes in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, ‘we can make wines that can age – so I think we should.’ Young wines offer vibrancy, brightness and refreshment, but only in maturity do they reach their full aromatic complexity and textural harmony. Scroll down to see Matt’s top 10 mature Rhône wines for drinking this Christmas { ...

The word of the wine: Water stress

Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.

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