The best wines of Aude
Discover the best wines of Aude of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Aude and estates of Aude to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Aude and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Aude by region
Looking for a good wine of Aude of Vin de Pays among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Aude. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Aude with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Aude
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Aude
Red wines from the region of Aude go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, pasta with ham or osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Aude
On the nose the red wine of the region of Aude. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, strawberries or raisin and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, honey or jam. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Aude. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best vintages in red wine of Aude
- 2007With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2010With an average score of 3.89/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Aude
- Carignan
- Grenache
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Merlot
- Cinsault
- Greco Nero
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Aude
A wine route planned in the region of Aude? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Aude.
- Domaine de Villemajou Aude
- Winery Antoine Verdu Aude
- Winery Manzotte Aude
- Domaine des Espérances Aude
- Domaine la Tasque Aude
- Winery Le Jour et La Nuit Aude
- Winery The Old Nag Aude
- Château Vaugelas Aude with Maurel Vedeau as winemaker
- Winery Olivier Mavit Aude
- Domaine Begude Aude with Laurent Girault as winemaker
Discovering the wine region of Aude
The wine region of Aude is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jeff Carrel or the Domaine Chevalier de Bayard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aude are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aude often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black currant or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, chard or earthy.
In the mouth of Aude is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 164 estates and châteaux in the of Aude, producing 311 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Aude go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry.
Great white wines of Aude
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Aude
White wines from the region of Aude go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of my lasagna bolognese (without béchamel sauce), mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or chicken tagine.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Aude
On the nose the white wine of the region of Aude. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tree fruit or melon and sometimes also flavors of straw, banana or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Aude. is a powerful.
The best vintages in white wine of Aude
- 2018With an average score of 4.07/5
- 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.98/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.91/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Aude
- Chardonnay
- Grenache Blanc
- Viognier
- Bourboulenc
- Grenache Gris
- Grenache
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Aude
A wine route planned in the region of Aude? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Aude.
- Domaine de Villemajou Aude
- Domaine des Plos - Les Plos Aude
- Domaine Begude Aude with Laurent Girault as winemaker
- Winery The Old Nag Aude
- Winery La Pazza Vita Aude
- Winery Manzotte Aude
- Winery L'Oustal des Roumégueurs Aude
- Domaine des Espérances Aude
- Château Vaugelas Aude with Maurel Vedeau as winemaker
- Winery Les Jardins du Languedoc Aude
- Winery Frankreich Aude
- Winery Parfum d' Octobre Aude
- Winery Olivier Mavit Aude
- Domaine La Réze Aude
- Winery Mouton Aude
- Winery Le Célèbre Aude
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Great pink wines of Aude
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Aude
Pink wines from the region of Aude go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of lasagna calabrese, quiche without eggs or autumn verrine.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Aude
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Aude. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, raspberry or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, grapefruit or citrus. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Aude. is a with a nice freshness.
The best vintages in pink wine of Aude
- 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
- 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.86/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.64/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Aude
- Grenache
- Cinsault
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Pinot Noir
- Mourvedre
- Carignan
The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Aude
A wine route planned in the region of Aude? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Aude.
- Domaine de Villemajou Aude
- Domaine Begude Aude with Laurent Girault as winemaker
- Winery Les Jardins du Languedoc Aude
- Winery Manzotte Aude
- Winery Olivier Mavit Aude
- Domaine la Tasque Aude
- Domaine des Espérances Aude
- Winery Commanderie des Hospitaliers Aude
- Château Vaugelas Aude with Maurel Vedeau as winemaker
Discover the grape variety: Albarino
It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Great sweet wines of Aude
See the top 100 best sweet wines of AudeWant to buy a sweet wine of Aude cheap or sell a sweet wine of Aude at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Aude
Sweet wines from the region of Aude go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The best vintages in sweet wine of Aude
- 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.10/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.10/5
The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Aude
A wine route planned in the region of Aude? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Aude.
- Winery Le Célèbre Aude
The word of the wine: Vinification
Method and set of techniques for making wine.
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A wine route in the region of Aude ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
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- Fontjoncouse
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