The best wines of Hérault
Discover the best wines of Hérault of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Hérault and estates of Hérault to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Hérault and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Hérault by region
Looking for a good wine of Hérault of Vin de Pays among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Hérault. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Hérault with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Hérault
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Hérault
Red wines from the region of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of pot roast, osso bucco milanese or the corsican soup.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Hérault
On the nose the red wine of the region of Hérault. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, dried fruit or peach and sometimes also flavors of apples, cream or iron. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Hérault. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best vintages in red wine of Hérault
- 1985With an average score of 4.50/5
- 1986With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2020With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2001With an average score of 4.38/5
- 2000With an average score of 4.32/5
- 1992With an average score of 4.30/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Hérault
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Grenache
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Mourvedre
- Carignan
- Merlot
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Hérault
A wine route planned in the region of Hérault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Hérault.
- Domaine Avéla Hérault
- Domaine La Terrasse d'Elise Hérault
- Winery Calandrelle Hérault
- Winery Partager Hérault
- Winery Saint Dominique Hérault
- Winery Boulevard Napoléon Hérault
- Domaine des Conquêtes Hérault with Domaine des Conquêtes as winemaker
- Winery Cour Saint Vincent Hérault
- Winery Innowine Hérault
- Winery Pierre et Papa Hérault
- Winery La Grange Des Copains Hérault
- Winery Le Clos de l'Herme Hérault
- Domaine du Chapitre Hérault
- Winery Le Champ des Barbiers Hérault
- Winery Milhau Lacugue Hérault
- Maison JST Hérault
- Winery Fergus Henderson Hérault
- Winery Veuve Michel Hérault
- Winery Vin des Potes Hérault
- Domaine de Cadablés Hérault
Discovering the wine region of Hérault
The wine region of Hérault is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Grange des Pères or the Domaine La Grange des Pères produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hérault are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hérault often reveals types of flavors of minerality, yellow apple or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, anise or stone fruit.
In the mouth of Hérault is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 374 estates and châteaux in the of Hérault, producing 879 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry.
Great white wines of Hérault
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Hérault
White wines from the region of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chinese soy and chicken noodles (wok style), zucchini quiche or quick coconut milk chicken.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Hérault
On the nose the white wine of the region of Hérault. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, honeysuckle or perfume and sometimes also flavors of almonds, toffee or stone. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Hérault. is a powerful.
The best vintages in white wine of Hérault
- 2021With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
- 1996With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2007With an average score of 4.13/5
- 2022With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2015With an average score of 4.09/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Hérault
- Chardonnay
- Roussanne
- Grenache Blanc
- Viognier
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Marsanne
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Hérault
A wine route planned in the region of Hérault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Hérault.
- Winery Partager Hérault
- Domaine la Colombette Hérault with Louis Pugibet as winemaker
- Winery Boulevard Napoléon Hérault
- Le Petit Domaine Hérault
- Winery Pierre et Papa Hérault
- Domaine J&S Hérault
- Domaine de la Rencontre Hérault
- Winery Fanny Adams Hérault
- Domaine La Terrasse d'Elise Hérault
- Domaine de Moulines Hérault
- Winery Le Champ des Barbiers Hérault
- Winery Lagarde Hérault
- Domaine des Conquêtes Hérault with Domaine des Conquêtes as winemaker
- Winery YLB Hérault
- Winery Bastide des Songes Hérault
- Winery Cour Saint Vincent Hérault
- Domaine Obrière Hérault
- Winery Innowine Hérault
- Winery Vin des Potes Hérault
- Winery Calandrelle Hérault
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Great sparkling wines of Hérault
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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Hérault
Sparkling wines from the region of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), rice with paprika and merguez or beef fajitas.
Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Hérault
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Hérault. often reveals types of flavors of cream, yeast or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.
The best vintages in sparkling wine of Hérault
- 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Hérault
- Chardonnay
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Petit Manseng
- Ugni blanc
- Terret
- Grenache Blanc
The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Hérault
A wine route planned in the region of Hérault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Hérault.
- Château Rieutort Hérault
- Winery Bois Marie Hérault
- Domaine des Conquêtes Hérault with Domaine des Conquêtes as winemaker
- Winery Auchan Hérault
The word of the wine: Maceration
Prolonged contact and exchange between the juice and the grape solids, especially the skin. Not to be confused with the time of fermentation, which follows maceration. The juice becomes loaded with colouring matter and tannins, and acquires aromas. For a rosé, the maceration is short so that the colour does not "rise" too much. For white wines too, a "pellicular maceration" can be practised, which allows the wine to acquire more fat.
Great pink wines of Hérault
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Hérault
Pink wines from the region of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or pasta such as recipes of beef luc lake, burgers with duck confit or spaghetti neapolitan style.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Hérault
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Hérault. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tropical fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Hérault. is a with a nice freshness.
The best vintages in pink wine of Hérault
- 2018With an average score of 3.84/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.81/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.74/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Hérault
- Grenache
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Cinsault
- Carignan
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Hérault
A wine route planned in the region of Hérault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Hérault.
- Winery Partager Hérault
- Winery Pierre et Papa Hérault
- Winery Puech Hermes Hérault
- Domaine La Terrasse d'Elise Hérault
- Domaine Mon Rêve Hérault
- Winery De Chansac Hérault
- Domaine la Colombette Hérault with Louis Pugibet as winemaker
- Domaine de Moulines Hérault
- Winery Cap D'aniel Hérault
- Le Petit Domaine Hérault
- Domaine Valjulius Hérault
- Winery Lagarde Hérault
- Winery Maridass Hérault
- Winery Vin des Potes Hérault
- Winery La Brocherie Hérault
- Winery Saint Dominique Hérault
- Winery Le Champ des Barbiers Hérault
- Domaine de Ferrussac Hérault
- Winery Auchan Hérault
- Domaine de la Rencontre Hérault
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Great sweet wines of Hérault
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Hérault
Sweet wines from the region of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of daube niçoise, oriental stew with couscous or broccoli gratin.
The best vintages in sweet wine of Hérault
- 2014With an average score of 3.88/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.14/5
- 2008With an average score of 2.40/5
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Hérault
- Muscat Blanc
- Grenache
- Carignan
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Tempranillo
- Cabernet Sauvignon
The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Hérault
A wine route planned in the region of Hérault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Hérault.
- Domaine de la Rencontre Hérault
- Le Petit Domaine Hérault
- Winery De Chansac Hérault
- Domaine Valjulius Hérault
The word of the wine: Acerbe
Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.
Great natural sweet wines of Hérault
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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Hérault
Natural sweet wines from the region of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Hérault
A wine route planned in the region of Hérault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Hérault.
- Domaine de la Rencontre Hérault
- Winery Noilly Prat Hérault
- Winery Mas de La Plaine Haute Hérault
Discover the grape variety: Clairette
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Great other wines of Hérault
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Food and wine pairing with a other wine of Hérault
Other wines from the region of Hérault go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The most used grape varieties in other wine of Hérault
- Aramon
The best wineries and winemakers for other wine of Hérault
A wine route planned in the region of Hérault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best other wine of Hérault.
- Domaine Sentikreyden Hérault
- Winery Le Petit Hérault
- Winery Clos Lalfert Hérault
- Domaine J&S Hérault
The word of the wine: Soft
Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.
News from the vineyard of Hérault
An overview of Irancy appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of the magnificient vineyard of Irancy. Forgotten for too long, this appellation in back on the front of the scene. 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.com/ #BourgogneWines #VinsBourgogne #Iranc ...
An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...
The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari
Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...
A wine route in the region of Hérault ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
- Aniane
- Argellers
- Beaufort
- Beziers
- Boujan-sur-libron
- Cartels du bosc
- Fourques
- Gabian
- Gignac
- Mudaison
- Neffiès
- Octon
- Saint-andré-de-sangonis
- Soubès
- Vias