🍷 Domaine Pierre Rougon – Beaumes-de-Venise Rouge
AOP Beaumes-de-Venise: a great red wine from southern Rhône, intense and silky
The Domaine Pierre Rougon Beaumes-de-Venise Rouge is a red wine from the Beaumes-de-Venise protected designation of origin, at the foot of the Dentelles de Montmirail in Vaucluse. This wine from the southern Rhône Valley benefits from a sunny Mediterranean climate and varied terroir that promotes the ripeness of the grapes and the aromatic expression of the grape varieties.
Domaine Pierre Rougon produces wines that showcase the character of this Provençal vineyard. The plots rest on diverse soils, including red Triassic soils, clay-limestone soils, and sandier formations. This diversity contributes to the richness and personality of the wines from this designation of origin.
The blend of this cuvée is based mainly on Grenache, complemented by Syrah and a touch of Viognier. Grenache provides roundness and rich fruit, Syrah enhances the structure and spicy notes, while Viognier contributes to the aromatic finesse.
🔍 Main characteristics:
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Name: Domaine Pierre Rougon – Beaumes-de-Venise Rouge
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Designation of origin: AOP Beaumes-de-Venise
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Producer: Domaine Pierre Rougon
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Wine region: Southern Rhône Valley – Vaucluse
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Country: France
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Color: Red wine
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Type: Dry red wine
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Grape varieties: Grenache (75%), Syrah (20%) and Viognier (5%), according to the Guide Hachette
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Alcohol content: 15%
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Volume: 75 cl
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Terroir: Red Triassic soils, clay-limestone soils and sandy formations
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Aging: In tank
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Style: Intense, fruity, full-bodied and silky
👁️ Wine characteristics:
• Vintage: 2024
• Color: Deep cherry red with purple highlights, intense and bright.
• Nose: An expressive and nuanced bouquet of ripe raspberry, accompanied by floral notes of immortelle flower and aromatic touches of rosemary.
• Palate: The attack is full and generous. The texture, creamy and full of ripe fruit, is supported by firm tannins with a silky grain. The balance between the richness of the Grenache, the structure of the Syrah and the aromatic finesse of the Viognier brings depth and harmony.
• Finish: Long and fragrant, marked by spices and notes of garrigue.
• Style: A characterful Beaumes-de-Venise, combining fruity concentration, silky texture and aromatic freshness.
🍽️ Food and wine pairings:
The Domaine Pierre Rougon Beaumes-de-Venise Rouge is an ideal accompaniment to:
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🥩 Red meats: Grilled ribeye steak, entrecôte or roasted beef fillet.
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🍖 Lamb: Lamb shoulder confit with thyme, roasted leg of lamb or grilled lamb chops with herbs de Provence.
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🦌 Game: Venison stew, roasted wild boar or game daube.
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🍲 Slow-cooked dishes: Provençal daube, braised beef or beef cheeks with mushrooms.
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🍄 Traditional cuisine: Sautéed mushrooms, roasted vegetables and melt-in-the-mouth potatoes.
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🧀 Aged cheeses: Characterful Tomme, aged Cantal or pressed-curd cheeses.
Our suggestion: Serve it with lamb shoulder confit with thyme accompanied by roasted vegetables. The richness of the fruit and the rosemary notes of the wine prolong the aromas of the herbs, while the silky tannins pair with the melt-in-the-mouth texture of the meat.
🕰️ Tasting and storage tips:
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Serving temperature: Between 14 and 16°C, according to the recommendations of the Guide Hachette.
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Preparation: Open the bottle about 30 minutes before serving to allow the aromas to express themselves.
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Aging potential: The Guide Hachette recommends drinking it between 2026 and 2032. This wine can therefore be enjoyed now and stored for several years under good conditions.
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Storage: Keep the bottle away from light, in a cool cellar at a stable temperature, avoiding significant fluctuations.
🌿 Terroir and winemaking:
The Beaumes-de-Venise designation is located at the foot of the Dentelles de Montmirail, in the southern part of the Rhône Valley. The vineyard benefits from a Mediterranean climate marked by generous sunshine and conditions favorable to the ripening of red grape varieties.
The soils show great diversity. Red Triassic soils, clay-limestone soils and sandy formations contribute to the complexity of the wines. These terroirs allow for the production of reds that combine aromatic richness, structure and finesse.
The Grenache forms the basis of the blend and brings aromas of ripe fruit, roundness and generous substance. The Syrah enhances the structure and spicy nuances, while the Viognier, present in small proportions, contributes to the floral complexity of the bouquet.
The result is a full-bodied and harmonious wine, characterized by silky tannins and a long finish. Its structure allows it to accompany both generous traditional cuisine and more refined dishes.
🍷 Why choose Domaine Pierre Rougon Beaumes-de-Venise?
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An AOP Beaumes-de-Venise from the terroir of the Dentelles de Montmirail.
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A blend of Grenache, Syrah and a touch of Viognier.
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Expressive aromas of ripe raspberry, dried flowers and rosemary.
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A full and creamy palate, supported by silky tannins.
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Tank aging that preserves the aromatic expression of the wine.
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Gastronomic pairings with confit lamb, red meats and slow-cooked dishes.
The Domaine Pierre Rougon Beaumes-de-Venise will appeal to lovers of southern red wines looking for an expressive, generous and elegant cuvée. Its silky texture, aromatic bouquet and long finish make it an excellent companion for characterful meals and fine cuts of meat.
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