Château La RoqueClos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Marsanne and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Clos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc from the Château La Roque
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Clos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc of Château La Roque in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a .
Food and wine pairings with Clos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc
Original food and wine pairings with Clos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc
The Clos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc of Château La Roque matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with neapolitan sauce and mushrooms, ham and comté quiche or nanie's diced ham quiche.
Details and technical informations about Château La Roque's Clos des Bénédictins Coteaux du Languedoc.
Discover the grape variety: Marsanne
Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.
Informations about the Château La Roque
The Château La Roque is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Millerandage
Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.
