The Winery Stephane Michabel of Côte-Rôtie of Rhone Valley

Winery Stephane Michabel - Côte-Rôtie
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 107 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côte-Rôtie in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Stephane Michabel is one of the best wineries to follow in Côte-Rôtie.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Côte-Rôtie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Stephane Michabel wines

Looking for the best Winery Stephane Michabel wines in Côte-Rôtie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Stephane Michabel 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 Stephane Michabel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Stephane Michabel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Stephane Michabel

How Winery Stephane Michabel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of daube niçoise, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or venison leg in casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Stephane Michabel

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Stephane Michabel. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Stephane Michabel

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Stephane Michabel.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Côte-Rôtie

The wine region of Côte-Rôtie is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine E. Guigal or the Domaine E. Guigal produce mainly wines red, white and sweet.

The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côte-Rôtie are Viognier, Mourvèdre and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côte-Rôtie often reveals types of flavors of cream, sour cherry or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, red cherry or cranberry. In the mouth of Côte-Rôtie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 172 estates and châteaux in the of Côte-Rôtie, producing 373 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Côte-Rôtie go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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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 Stephane Michabel and wines from the region

Northern Rhône 2020: full report and top-scoring wines

Northern Rhône 2020 overall rating: 4.5/5 A reliably fresh, balanced and approachable vintage – a return to classicism after a series of powerful years. Excellent white wines. Northern Rhône 2020 red wine of the vintage: Domaine Rostaing, La Côte Brune, Côte-Rôtie  2020 Northern Rhône 2020 white wine of the vintage: Domaine JL Chave, Hermitage 2020 The main features of the year were drought, heat and a very early harvest. Thankfully there were heavy rains in October, November and December 2019 w ...

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 ...

Walls: Tasting the classic 2001 Guigal La Las

Like many teenagers, I was obsessed with movies when I was growing up. When I see original posters today for films I enjoyed back then, the effect is immediate – a glance somehow conjures the story, the characters and the emotional impact all at once. Today, wine labels can have a similar effect. And what more iconic labels are there in the Rhône than Guigal’s single vineyard Côte-Rôties? When I see the red and gold label of La Mouline, it has the same effect as when I’m confronted with the post ...

The word of the wine: Organic (agriculture)

A type of agriculture (and therefore viticulture) based on respect for living organisms and biological cycles, and which excludes the use of synthetic treatment products and synthetic fertilizers. Organic farming is guaranteed by the respect of a set of specifications.