The best wines of Maures
Discover the best wines of Maures of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Maures and estates of Maures to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Maures and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Maures by region
Looking for a good wine of Maures of Vin de Pays among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Maures. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Maures with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Maures
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Maures
Red wines from the region of Maures go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of puchero, eggplant and zucchini lasagna or cutlets with portuguese sauce.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Maures
On the nose the red wine of the region of Maures. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or cheese and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Maures. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best vintages in red wine of Maures
- 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.84/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.77/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.65/5
- 2012With an average score of 3.63/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Maures
- Merlot
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Grenache
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Maures
A wine route planned in the region of Maures? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Maures.
- Domaine d'Astros Maures
- Domaine Longue Tubi Maures
- Winery Saint-Jean Maures
Discovering the wine region of Maures
The wine region of Maures is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peyrassol or the Domaine d'Astros produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Maures are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Maures often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, anise or citrus and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, pink grapefruit or citrus fruit.
In the mouth of Maures is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 40 estates and châteaux in the of Maures, producing 70 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Maures go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
Great white wines of Maures
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Maures
White wines from the region of Maures go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of turkey stuffed with chestnuts, rabbit legs with mushrooms or rice with shrimps and onions.
The best vintages in white wine of Maures
- 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Maures
- Viognier
- Ugni blanc
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Chardonnay
- Grenache Blanc
- Rolle
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Maures
A wine route planned in the region of Maures? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Maures.
- Domaine Longue Tubi Maures
- Domaine d'Astros Maures
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...
Great pink wines of Maures
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Maures
Pink wines from the region of Maures go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or pork such as recipes of picadillo, goat cheese, walnut and raisin cake or chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Maures
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Maures. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, microbio or oak.
The best vintages in pink wine of Maures
- 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.68/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.64/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.43/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Maures
- Cinsault
- Grenache
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Ugni blanc
The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Maures
A wine route planned in the region of Maures? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Maures.
- Domaine Longue Tubi Maures
- Domaine d'Astros Maures
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon
Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
News from the vineyard of Maures
Claude Taittinger: Obituary
Claude took over Champagne Taittinger, which was founded by his father Pierre Taittinger in 1932, in 1960 following the death of his brother, François. He served first as managing director and then president of the company until 2005. During his tenure, he grew Champagne Taittinger from a niche label into a brand with international scale. Moreover, as one of the pioneers of the broader Champagne category’s international success during the 20th century, Claude has been credited with taking France ...
Study reveals glimpse of ancient Roman winemaking
Jars recovered from the seabed and dating back to the Roman period have offered more clues about winemaking and storage in this era, according to a study that used a mixture of analysis techniques. A combination of chemical markers, plant tissue residue and pollen analysis helped researchers to build a picture about the possible contents of three amphorae ‘wine jars’ discovered near the coastal town of San Felice Circeo, around 90km south-east of Rome. ‘The evidence suggests the amphorae were us ...
Club dVIN offers members trip to ‘Bhutan’s first wine harvest’
Club dVIN, which launched earlier this year as a global NFT wine club, said members will be given the chance to sign up for a series of trips to Bhutan from late July to late September 2023. Those flying out will be able to ‘snip grapes’ and break ground on the Ser Kem Winery, alongside experiences like river rafting and visiting monasteries, Club dVIN said. ‘If you love wine and adventure, this is an unmatched opportunity to fill your cup with both while taking in the breathtaking beauty of Bhu ...