The best wines of Vaucluse

Discover the best wines of Vaucluse of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Vaucluse and estates of Vaucluse to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Vaucluse and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Vaucluse by region

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

Great red wines of Vaucluse

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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 beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of hungarian goulash, sausage and vegetable risotto with cookéo or wild boar stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Vaucluse

On the nose the red wine of the region of Vaucluse. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, raisin or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, red cherry or jam. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Vaucluse. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Vaucluse

  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.16/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Vaucluse

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Counoise
  • Cinsault

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Vaucluse

A wine route planned in the region of Vaucluse? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Vaucluse.

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).

Great white wines of Vaucluse

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Vaucluse

White wines from the region of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of oven-roasted breton lobster with salted butter from the jaguin brothers (the..., hawaiian poke bowl or penne à la toscane.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Vaucluse

On the nose the white wine of the region of Vaucluse. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, lychee or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Vaucluse. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Vaucluse

  • 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Vaucluse

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Marsanne
  • Vermentino

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Vaucluse

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Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Great sparkling wines of Vaucluse

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Vaucluse

Sparkling wines from the region of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of very simple spaghetti carbonara, tuna and goat cheese pie or zucchini quiche.

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Vaucluse

  • Chardonnay
  • Clairette

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Vaucluse

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The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

Great pink wines of Vaucluse

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Vaucluse

Pink wines from the region of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pork roll with tomato sauce, tuna catalan style or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Vaucluse

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Vaucluse. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of passion fruit, melon or cheese. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Vaucluse. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in pink wine of Vaucluse

  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Vaucluse

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Carignan
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Vaucluse

A wine route planned in the region of Vaucluse? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Vaucluse.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Great sweet wines of Vaucluse

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Vaucluse

Sweet wines from the region of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of home-made white pudding or tarte tatin.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Vaucluse

  • Muscat Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Vaucluse

A wine route planned in the region of Vaucluse? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Vaucluse.

The word of the wine: Distinguished

Said of a fine, elegant wine that is outstanding in its category.

News from the vineyard of Vaucluse

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

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