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Make your Valentine’s Day shine with wines from Château Roc de Calon
January 2025
Your Valentine’s Day shine with our wines
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate this special evening than with a fine wine? Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner at home or a refined evening for two, the vintages from Vignobles Laydis promise to impress your other half.
Here are a few suggestions for celebrating love, where food and wine meet in perfect harmony.
Love in a bottle: Special Valentine’s selection
Château Roc de Calon: The elegance of tradition
Ideal for lovers of generous, gourmet red wines, Château Roc de Calon is the perfect accompaniment to a romantic dinner.
- Perfect match: Grilled prime rib or duck breast with cherries.
- Tasting: Serve lightly aerated (decant an hour beforehand) at 17/18°C.
- Romantic tip: Pair it with a dark chocolate dessert, such as a fondant au cœur coulant, to end the evening on a gourmet note.
Daylis de Château Roc de Calon: the freshness of sharing
For a more relaxed but equally romantic atmosphere, choose Daylis from Château Roc de Calon, a fruity, convivial wine.
- Perfect match: Bruschettas, grilled salmon fillet or a red fruit salad for dessert.
- Tasting notes: Fresh and accessible, it’s perfect for an aperitif dinner for two.
Écrin from Château Roc de Calon: a precious experience
For an exceptional evening, Écrin from Château Roc de Calon is a promise of refinement. Its complexity and elegance will leave a lasting impression.
- Perfect match: Tournedos Rossini or quail stuffed with red fruits.
- Tasting: Enhance this wine by decanting an hour before serving and drinking at 17/18°C.
- Romantic tip: Give this cuvée as a gift to immortalize your evening.
Summer from Château Roc de Calon: Love in all its lightness
Summer from Château Roc de Calon is the ideal wine for a sweet, light moment. Its floral and fruity notes will thrill your taste buds.
- Perfect match: Light tapas, ceviche or lemon meringue pie.
- Tasting: Serve chilled, between 12 and 14°C, for a surprisingly refreshing experience.
- Romantic tip: Take advantage of its “Summer” playlist, accessible via the QR code on the back label, for the perfect musical ambience.
A perfect evening: Menu ideas for two
Classic and refined menu
- Starter: Foie gras with brioche toast.
- Main course: Duck breast with cherries, served with Château Roc de Calon.
- Dessert: Chocolate and red fruit fondant, accompanied by a final sip of wine.
Light and romantic menu
- Starter: White fish ceviche.
- Main course: Chicken supreme with herbs, accompanied by Daylis de Château Roc de Calon.
- Dessert: Strawberry and raspberry salad.
A gift that speaks of love
Want to surprise your other half? Why not give a boxed set of our cuvées? With their unique history and character, they embody passion and commitment, just like your love.
Conclusion: Celebrate love with Château Roc de Calon wines
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to enjoy a romantic moment together. Whether you’re looking for a classic, elegant evening or a more casual atmosphere, the wines of Vignobles Laydis can be adapted to suit your desires and enhance your dishes.
