Roussanne

Roussanne — White grape from the northern Rhône Valley in France, producing wines of great complexity with floral, herbal, and honey notes

Regions Where Grown

Châteauneuf-du-Pape 60 wines Southern Rhône 49 wines Côtes-du-Rhône 35 wines Languedoc-Roussillon 30 wines Languedoc 29 wines California 25 wines Rhone Valley 22 wines Northern Rhône 16 wines Paso Robles 14 wines Corbières 13 wines Stellenbosch 13 wines Luberon 13 wines

Countries

France 388 wines United States 119 wines South Africa 37 wines Australia 28 wines Chile 10 wines Canada 7 wines Israel 3 wines Spain 2 wines

Top Wines

Sublime Isolation Sine Qua Non · 4.81★ Backward & Forward Sine Qua Non · 4.75★ Stripes & Stars Rosé Sine Qua Non · 4.75★ Twisted & Bent Sine Qua Non · 4.70★ Entre Chien et Loup Sine Qua Non · 4.67★ Vieilles Vignes Roussanne Château de Beaucastel · 4.65★ Pignan Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc Château Rayas · 4.64★ The Rejuvenators Sine Qua Non · 4.64★

Grape Comparisons

Cabernet Sauvignon vs Roussanne
Chardonnay vs Roussanne
Merlot vs Roussanne
Pinot Noir vs Roussanne
Syrah/Shiraz vs Roussanne
Cabernet Franc vs Roussanne
Grenache vs Roussanne
Sauvignon Blanc vs Roussanne

Wine Styles

Rich White

Flavor Notes

Peach

About Roussanne

Roussanne is a white grape from the northern Rhône Valley in France, producing wines of great complexity with floral, herbal, and honey notes. It is one of the permitted varieties in white Hermitage and Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

At a Glance

Color
White
Wines
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