Château RochecolombeCôtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge
Red wine
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 Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge from the Château Rochecolombe
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge of Château Rochecolombe in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge of Château Rochecolombe in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge
The Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge of Château Rochecolombe matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, caramelized lamb mice or stuffed cabbage leaves.
Details and technical informations about Château Rochecolombe's Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Arriloba
The white Arriloba is a grape variety that originated in . 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 is characterized by medium-sized bunches and small grapes. White Arriloba can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes du Rhône Villages Fût de Chêne Rouge from Château Rochecolombe are 2014, 2016, 2010, 2009 and 2007.
Informations about the Château Rochecolombe
The Château Rochecolombe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.
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: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
