The Winery REX of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Provence

Winery REX - Le Roi des Rosés Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Rosé
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 25 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence in the region of Provence

The Winery REX is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery REX wines

Looking for the best Winery REX wines in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery REX 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 REX wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery REX

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery REX

How Winery REX wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pork roll with tomato sauce, sauerkraut of the sea in casserole or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery REX

On the nose the pink wine of Winery REX. often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery REX. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery REX

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence

Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).

Full AOC status was granted in December 1985. The wines of Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence are, in that order of importance, rosé, red and white wines. The rosés and reds are made from a Complex blend of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Counoise, with Carignan and Cabernet Sauvignon making up to 30% of these blends. The white wine of the appellation is made from an equally complex hierarchy of grape varieties, both local and borrowed.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery REX

Planning a wine route in the of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery REX.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery REX and wines from the region

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Bordeaux’s secondary market share plummets to all-time low

The region’s trade share slumped to an historic low of 37.7% in 2021 after failing to keep pace with the broader market. It was the first time Bordeaux’s market share had ever fallen below 40%. At the time of writing, it has slipped to 32%, according to Liv-ex. The company divides its main index into a series of sub-indices. Over the past year, the Bordeaux sub-index increased by a modest 11.5%, compared to 43.8% for Burgundy and 51.2% for Champagne. The main challenger to Bordeaux’s throne is B ...

The word of the wine: Mouth

The mouth is the third stage of wine tasting after the eye and nose. In the mouth, the taster identifies the aromas through the retronasal route, the flavours and the texture. It is in the mouth that the overall balance of the wine is apprehended.

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