Winery Rocca Maura - Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône

Winery Rocca MauraRoche Noire Côtes du Rhône

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône of Winery Rocca Maura is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône from the Winery Rocca Maura

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône of Winery Rocca Maura in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône of Winery Rocca Maura in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of pepper, dark fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rocca Maura's Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from 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 small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 411110
Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Roche Noire Côtes du Rhône from Winery Rocca Maura are 2014, 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery Rocca Maura

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Rocca Maura is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

The word of the wine: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.

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