Winery Jocelyne & Yves LafoyCuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie
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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Cuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie from the Winery Jocelyne & Yves Lafoy
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie of Winery Jocelyne & Yves Lafoy in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie
The Cuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie of Winery Jocelyne & Yves Lafoy matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, pizza queen with merguez or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jocelyne & Yves Lafoy's Cuvée RJ Côte-Rôtie.
Discover the grape variety: Azal
Vivid, intensely coloured reds with a dark ruby colour, marked tannins and a sharp palate with high acidity, showing signature aromas of sharp red fruits (cherry, redcurrant), spices, herbs and Atlantic mineral notes. Tense, highly distinctive northern profile. Often blended with Vinhão and Espadeiro, contributing to Vinho Verde reds from the Minho. Native black variety from the Vinho Verde region (also known as Azal Tinto), sub-region of Basto.
Informations about the Winery Jocelyne & Yves Lafoy
The Winery Jocelyne & Yves Lafoy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Côte-Rôtie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côte-Rôtie
Mythical cru of the northern Rhône with vertiginous slopes: signature Syrah as king red (≥80%) co-fermented with up to 20% Viognier — deep robe with signature aromas of violet, raspberry, blackberry, black olive, smoked bacon, black pepper and a leather touch, fine tannins and signature aromatic finish. Structured Côte Brune (schists) and floral Côte Blonde (granites). AOC (1940), ~300 ha of terraces on Ampuis, ages 10-30 years. Historic cradle of the northern Rhône.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Pedicel
Small stalk.
