The best wines of Rhône septentrional

Discover the best wines of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley as well as the best winemakers of Rhône septentrional and estates of Rhône septentrional to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Rhône septentrional and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Rhône septentrional by region

Looking for a good wine of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Rhône septentrional. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Rhône septentrional with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Rhône septentrional

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Rhône septentrional

Red wines from the region of Rhône septentrional go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of puchero, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or baked chicken legs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Rhône septentrional

On the nose the red wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, strawberries or leather. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Rhône septentrional

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Rhône septentrional

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Rhône septentrional

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Discovering the wine region of Rhône septentrional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

Great white wines of Rhône septentrional

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Rhône septentrional

White wines from the region of Rhône septentrional go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of endive frichti, mackerel with quick mustard or pancake cake with mountain filling.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Rhône septentrional

On the nose the white wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. often reveals types of flavors of floral, citrus or minerality and sometimes also flavors of pear, earth or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. is a powerful.

The best vintages in white wine of Rhône septentrional

  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.79/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Rhône septentrional

  • Viognier
  • Marsanne
  • Roussanne
  • Vermentino

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Rhône septentrional

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Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

Great sparkling wines of Rhône septentrional

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Rhône septentrional

Sparkling wines from the region of Rhône septentrional go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of blue cord, rabbit on the barbecue or gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Rhône septentrional

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, apples or lemon and sometimes also flavors of stone, non oak or earth. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Rhône septentrional

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Rhône septentrional

  • Marsanne
  • Viognier
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier
  • Gamay

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Rhône septentrional

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The word of the wine: Lightning

Large capacity barrel.

Great pink wines of Rhône septentrional

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Rhône septentrional

Pink wines from the region of Rhône septentrional go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, merguez - courgettes gratin (leftover barbecue) or roast doe in the oven.

The best vintages in pink wine of Rhône septentrional

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Rhône septentrional

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Rhône septentrional

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Discover the grape variety: Jacquère

Jacquère is the most widespread grape variety in Savoie. It has medium-sized bunches that are cylindrical-conical. They are compact and often winged. The berries are medium-sized and can be slightly elongated or spherical, with thick skins that turn from yellowish green to golden yellow to a slightly pinkish hue when fully ripe. The soft flesh of the fruit of this variety is tart but not very juicy. Jacquère has a budding process almost identical to that of Chasselas. With a semi-erect growth habit, this white variety is vigorous and fertile, and should be pruned short to be more productive. It thrives on clay-limestone soils as well as on stony scree. Grey rot and black rot are the main enemies of Jaquère. It can cope with oidium and mildew. This variety produces a light, pale, acidic and lively wine with a floral aroma. It should be consumed quickly.

Great sweet wines of Rhône septentrional

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Rhône septentrional

Sweet wines from the region of Rhône septentrional go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of rougail sausage, flambéed prawns or wild boar stew provencal style.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Rhône septentrional

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, apricot or caramel and sometimes also flavors of raisin, toffee or honey. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Rhône septentrional. is a powerful.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Rhône septentrional

  • 2010With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.43/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.40/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Rhône septentrional

  • Viognier
  • Marsanne
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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The word of the wine: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

Great natural sweet wines of Rhône septentrional

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Rhône septentrional

Natural sweet wines from the region of Rhône septentrional go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of bernard's potée or real savoyard fondue.

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Rhône septentrional

  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Touriga Nacional

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Great other wines of Rhône septentrional

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Food and wine pairing with a other wine of Rhône septentrional

Other wines from the region of Rhône septentrional go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of delicious marinated pork chops, sea bream with sweet spices or titgazelle's herring and leek pie.

The best vintages in other wine of Rhône septentrional

  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in other wine of Rhône septentrional

  • Viognier
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for other wine of Rhône septentrional

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The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée

A method of making rosé wine that consists of partially draining a vat of red wine after a few hours of maceration. The longer the maceration, the stronger the colour. This practice gives rich and expressive rosés.

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