Top 100 wines of Pays d'Oc
Discover the top 100 best wines of Pays d'Oc of Pays d'Oc as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Pays d'Oc and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
Five separate departments fall under the PGI (Hérault, Aude, Gard, Pyrénées-Orientales and six communes in southern Lozère), which is delimited by administrative rather than geographical boundaries. The name therefore covers a wide variety of terrain, from the mountain ranges of the southern Massif Central to the coastal plains of the Camargue crossed by rivers. Vineyards jostle for position in the Garrigue landscape. The Pays d'Oc has a MediterraneanClimate with hot, Dry summers and mild winters.
Discover the grape variety: Rolle
Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Pays d'Oc
wines from the region of Pays d'Oc go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chinese noodles with vegetables and spices, ham and comté quiche or senegalese rice.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Pays d'Oc
On the nose in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cigar box or boysenberries and sometimes also flavors of chalk, savory or black plum. In the mouth in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice freshness.
News from the vineyard of Pays d'Oc
Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...
What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...
Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Pays d'Oc
- Top 100 wines of Aude
- Top 100 wines of Cevennes
- Top 100 wines of Cite de Carcassonne
- Top 100 wines of Côte Vermeille
- Top 100 wines of Coteaux de Béziers
- Top 100 wines of Coteaux de Narbonne
- Top 100 wines of Coteaux de Peyriac
- Top 100 wines of Coteaux du Libron
- Top 100 wines of Coteaux du Pont du Gard
- Top 100 wines of Coteaux-d'Ensérune
- Top 100 wines of Côtes Catalanes
- Top 100 wines of Côtes de Thau
- Top 100 wines of Côtes de Thongue
- Top 100 wines of Côtes du Brian
- Top 100 wines of Gard
- Top 100 wines of Haute Vallee de l'Aude
- Top 100 wines of Haute Vallee de l'Orb
- Top 100 wines of Hérault
- Top 100 wines of Le Pays Cathare
- Top 100 wines of Sable de Camargue
- Top 100 wines of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert
- Top 100 wines of Vallee du Paradis
- Top 100 wines of Vallee du Torgan
- Top 100 wines of Vicomte d'Aumelas
- Top 100 wines of Vin de Pays
The best wines of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines natural sweet of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines other of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines pink of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines red of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines sparkling of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines sweet of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines unknow of Pays d'Oc in other styles
- The best wines white of Pays d'Oc in other styles