Winery Vieux ClocherVentoux Rosé
Pink wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Carignan, the Cinsault, the Grenache and the Grenache noir.
In the mouth this pink wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Ventoux Rosé from the Winery Vieux Clocher
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ventoux Rosé of Winery Vieux Clocher in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Ventoux Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Ventoux Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Ventoux Rosé
The Ventoux Rosé of Winery Vieux Clocher matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of stuffed pumpkin, indian chicken (simplified korma) or jambalaya (louisiana).
Details and technical informations about Winery Vieux Clocher's Ventoux Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Informations about the Winery Vieux Clocher
The Winery Vieux Clocher is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ventoux
The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.
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: Reasoned (agriculture)
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
