Top 100 red wines of Vaucluse - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Vaucluse of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Vaucluse and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Vaucluse

The wine region of Vaucluse is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chêne Bleu or the Domaine Chêne Bleu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vaucluse are Viognier, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vaucluse often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blueberry or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of savory, anise or cinnamon.

In the mouth of Vaucluse is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 224 estates and châteaux in the of Vaucluse, producing 492 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Vaucluse

red wines from the region of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of rabbit with prunes, rabbit italian style or shrimp with garlic and orange.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Vaucluse

On the nose in the region of Vaucluse often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of oak, strawberries or red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Vaucluse is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.