Wine detail

Domaine Georges Vernay

Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie

Maison Rouge, Côte-Rôtie

2018

Vintage

Varietal

Syrah

Peak 2025-2041

Where it is, October 2026

At Peak: inside the peak window (2025-2041), within the full drinking arc.

This bottle is in its peak window through 2041, with a drinking horizon to 2049.

The ‘18 Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie.

Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018 is a Syrah from France.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · at peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2023-2049Peak window 2025-2041

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2018 vintage

Domaine Georges Vernay's 2018 Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie is a Syrah from France.

About Domaine Georges Vernay

Domaine Georges Vernay's Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie is a Syrah from France.

From the cellar: pair with

Rosemary lamb shoulder

The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.

Venison stew with juniper

The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Braised beef cheeks with black olive

The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.

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Frequently Asked

What is Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018?

Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018 is a Syrah from France.

What does Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018 taste like?

Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2023-2049. Within that arc, the peak window is 2025-2041. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.

What pairs with Domaine Georges Vernay Maison Rouge Côte-Rôtie 2018?

Pair this wine with Rosemary lamb shoulder; Venison stew with juniper; or Braised beef cheeks with black olive.