The best wines of Hérault
Discover the best wines of Hérault of Pays d'Oc 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 Pays d'Oc 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 wild boar stew in burgundy style, stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce or lasagne bolognaise (mascarpone).
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
- 2001With an average score of 4.38/5
- 2020With an average score of 4.35/5
- 2000With an average score of 4.32/5
- 1991With an average score of 4.30/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Hérault
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Grenache
- Carignan
- Mourvedre
- 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 saffron pasta with prawns, cream and tuna quiche or old-fashioned chicken in a pot.
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
- 1996With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2021With an average score of 4.16/5
- 2007With an average score of 4.13/5
- 2009With an average score of 4.09/5
- 2015With an average score of 4.09/5
- 2012With an average score of 4.08/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Hérault
- Chardonnay
- Roussanne
- Viognier
- Grenache Blanc
- Marsanne
- Chenin Blanc
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: Aramon
Aramon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches and very large grapes. Aramon noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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 piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, moroccan lamb shoulder or simple chicken curry.
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: Lightning
Large capacity barrel.
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 feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), cheese cromesquis or spaghetti with squid ink (italy).
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: 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 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 beef tongue with pickle sauce, lamb tagine with honey and onions or ideas for savoury pancake toppings.
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: Vatting
After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.
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: Glycerol
Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.
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- Aniane
- Argellers
- Beaufort
- Beziers
- Boujan-sur-libron
- Cartels du bosc
- Fourques
- Gabian
- Gignac
- Mudaison
- Neffiès
- Octon
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- Soubès
- Vias