Wine Tasting Clip of Chateau de Roques Rouge, 2003, from the Virtual Wine Tasting Event, 'The New Wave' held on 22 Apr 2006.
WINE: Chateau de Roques Rouge, 2003
VINTAGE: 2003
PRODUCER: Chateau de Roques
GRAPES: Merlot 75%, Cabernet Sauvignon 25%
REGION: Premieres Cotes de Bordeaux
COUNTRY: France
ONE WORD: Chunky
TASTING: Modern, accessible Bordeaux with great depth and ripeness. Deep cherry flavours combine with spicey liquorice and mint giving an attractive forward and open style.
FOOD MATCH: Beef Fillets with Shallots and Guinness - Mike Robinson, "Wild Flavours"