Res Fortes: Elevating Wine Appreciation With Roussillon's Finest Vintages

Do you like to drink wine? Do you consider yourself knowledgeable on this subject? 

There are over 200 different types of wine out there. One brand that makes some of these wines is us: Res Fortes. 

What should you know about Res Fortes wines? What are the Res Fortes best wines? 

This guide will help break it down. 

Red Wine 2019 

One of the wines of Côtes du Roussillon you should know about is the 2019 Red Wine. 

It comes in a bottle that is 750 ml large and it contains 14.5% alcohol. It has a partially barrel-fermented aging process, it has a Grenache Noir, Mouvedre, and Syrah variety. 

Expect this to taste like red fruit with a little spice. Also, you will notice that this is dry. Grown on schist soil and it has a 40-60 year old vines.

For those of you that like to eat something in particular with good wine, you cannot go wrong with good meat such as lamb to pair with this. 

White Wine 2019 

One of Roussillon's finest vintages that you should know about is the 2019 White Wine. 

It comes in a similar-sized bottle with that being 750 ml. This has a little less alcohol than the Red Wine 2019 with 13.5% alcohol. 

This wine uses stainless steel tanks to age it and it has a Macabeau, Grenache Blanc, and Grenache Gris variety. It will have the flavor of a white melon with a dry taste. 

Grown on schist soil and it has a 40 year old vines 

Unlike the wine above, this may not be one you want to pair with large meat. This can be served on its own. It preferably should be kept chilled before you give it to guests. 

Rosé Wine 2022 

For one of the newer bottles of wine in this collection, let's turn our attention to the Rosé Wine 2022. This French wine rosé has a variety of Grenache Noir, Syrah, and Grenache Gris. 

You will notice a couple of different fruit flavors at play here including peach and strawberry. Like the others, expect this wine to taste dry as well. 

There is about 13.5% alcohol in this bottle of wine. Grown on schist soil and it has a 40-60 year old vines. 

Like the White Wine 2019, this can be had on its own without food. If you do insist to pair it with something, go for something lighter, such as a salad or a small seafood dish. 

Buy Res Fortes Wines 

These are three Res Fortes wines that you can try for yourself. There is a good variety of wines here for several different types of wine people. 

Those that like a wine that pairs with meat should go with the Red Wine 2019. Those that like a wine that is good with an appetizer should go with the Rosé Wine 2022. Then, those that like chilled wine should go with the White Wine 2019. 

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