Vaucrose is a rosé produced by Domaine de l'Anglore in Tavel, Rhône Valley, France. Made from Grenache, Cinsault, Carignan and Clairette. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Rosé
Appellation: Tavel
Region: Rhône Valley
Country: France
Grapes: Grenache, Cinsault, Carignan, Clairette
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, medium acidity, dry
Vaucrose is a single-site Tavel from Eric Pfifferling's Domaine de l'Anglore, from the lieu-dit Vaucrose on terra rossa, sand, pebbles and limestone: Grenache, Cinsault, Carignan and Clairette, whole-bunch semi-carbonic, native yeasts, no sulphur or additives, aged months in old foudres. A deep, vinous rosé with wild strawberry, red cherry, blood orange and garrigue; structured enough for the table and for ageing.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Rhône Valley, France
Rhône Valley (Vallée du Rhône) follows the Rhône river through southeastern France and splits into two distinct halves with very different personalities.
Grenache
Grenache is a red grape that originated in the Aragón region of Spain, where it is called Garnacha, and it is widely grown across the Mediterranean.
Cinsault
Cinsault is a red grape long grown in France's Languedoc, valued for its soft, fruity charm and its role in blends and rosés across the Mediterranean.
Carignan
Carignan is a red grape of Spanish origin, traced to Aragón, where it is known as Cariñena.
Clairette
Clairette is a white grape long grown in the south of France, including the southern Rhône and the wider Mediterranean coast.
More wines
From Domaine de l'Anglore
- Nizon — Domaine de l'Anglore, Vin de France
- Sables — Domaine de l'Anglore, Tavel
- Tavel — Domaine de l'Anglore, Tavel
- Véjade — Domaine de l'Anglore, Vin de France
More rosé wines from Rhône Valley
- Acantalys — Les Vignerons de Tavel & Lirac, Tavel
- Le Rosé de Simone — Domaine de l'Amauve, Côtes du Rhône Villages Séguret
- Tavel Rosé — Château d'Aqueria, Tavel
- Variations — Domaine Maby, Tavel
Frequently asked questions
Where is Vaucrose from?
Vaucrose is produced by Domaine de l'Anglore in Tavel, Rhône Valley, France.
What grapes are in Vaucrose?
Vaucrose is a blend of Grenache, Cinsault, Carignan and Clairette.