The best wines of Ile de Beaute

Discover the best wines of Ile de Beaute of Pays d'Oc as well as the best winemakers of Ile de Beaute and estates of Ile de Beaute to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Ile de Beaute and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Ile de Beaute by region

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

Great red wines of Ile de Beaute

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Ile de Beaute

Red wines from the region of Ile de Beaute go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of tripe in the style of caen, rabbit with cider and prunes or raw salmon marinade with vinegars.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Ile de Beaute

On the nose the red wine of the region of Ile de Beaute. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, forest floor or strawberries. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Ile de Beaute. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Ile de Beaute

  • 2022With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Ile de Beaute

  • Nielluccio
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Grenache
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sciacarello

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Ile de Beaute

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Discovering the wine region of Ile de Beaute

Ile de Beauté is the evocative PGI title given to wines that come from Corsica. The island is located in the Mediterranean Sea between the southeast coast of Provence and the west coast of Tuscany. Although the island is closer to Italy, it has been under French rule since 1764 and is one of the 27 regions of France. Corsica's Italian heritage is reflected in the island's wines, which are made primarily from Sangiovese (known here as Nielluccio) and Vermentino.

The IGP Île de Beauté allows for a Long list of grape varieties, including a mix of traditional Corsican, Spanish, French and Italian varieties. There are very few other wine regions in the world where you can find Nielluccio, Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Barbarossa in the same Vineyard. Chardonnay, brought to Corsica by the French, is often blended with Vermentino in IGP wines. (See the wine lists in our database below for a larger picture).

Great white wines of Ile de Beaute

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Ile de Beaute

White wines from the region of Ile de Beaute go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or pasta such as recipes of fish and shrimp wok with curry, quiche without eggs or tagliatelle with spinach cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Ile de Beaute

On the nose the white wine of the region of Ile de Beaute. often reveals types of flavors of earth, peach or almonds and sometimes also flavors of pear, oaky or grapefruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Ile de Beaute. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Ile de Beaute

  • 2020With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Ile de Beaute

  • Vermentino
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Carcajolo Bianco
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Biancu Gentile

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Ile de Beaute

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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 sparkling wines of Ile de Beaute

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Ile de Beaute

Sparkling wines from the region of Ile de Beaute go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken tajine with prunes or traditional pastry flan.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Ile de Beaute

  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Ile de Beaute

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Ile de Beaute

A wine route planned in the region of Ile de Beaute? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Ile de Beaute.

    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 Ile de Beaute

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    Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Ile de Beaute

    Pink wines from the region of Ile de Beaute go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta cake, vegan leek and tofu quiche or verrine of beetroot and saint moret.

    Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Ile de Beaute

    On the nose the pink wine of the region of Ile de Beaute. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, white pepper or watermelon and sometimes also flavors of apricot, black fruit or apples. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Ile de Beaute. is a with a nice freshness.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Ile de Beaute

    • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
    • 2020With an average score of 3.97/5
    • 2022With an average score of 3.80/5
    • 2021With an average score of 3.80/5
    • 2018With an average score of 3.72/5
    • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5

    The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Ile de Beaute

    • Nielluccio
    • Sciacarello
    • Grenache
    • Merlot
    • Shiraz/Syrah
    • Cinsault

    The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Ile de Beaute

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

    Discover the grape variety: Mammolo

    Great sweet wines of Ile de Beaute

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    Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Ile de Beaute

    Sweet wines from the region of Ile de Beaute go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs), lasagne with salmon, goat cheese and spinach or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

    Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Ile de Beaute

    On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Ile de Beaute. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or peach and sometimes also flavors of non oak, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

    The best vintages in sweet wine of Ile de Beaute

    • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
    • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
    • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
    • 2014With an average score of 3.58/5
    • 2013With an average score of 3.00/5

    The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Ile de Beaute

    • Muscat Blanc
    • Chardonnay
    • Vermentino
    • Muscatel

    The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Ile de Beaute

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

      The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)

      A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.

      Great natural sweet wines of Ile de Beaute

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      Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Ile de Beaute

      Natural sweet wines from the region of Ile de Beaute go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of spanish paella or very simple muffins.

      The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Ile de Beaute

      • Muscat Blanc

      Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

      Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

      News from the vineyard of Ile de Beaute

      The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

      On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

      At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

      Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

      The Morey Saint Denis 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 Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...