The best wines of Bouches-du-Rhone

Discover the best wines of Bouches-du-Rhone of Pays d'Oc as well as the best winemakers of Bouches-du-Rhone and estates of Bouches-du-Rhone to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Bouches-du-Rhone and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Bouches-du-Rhone by region

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

Great red wines of Bouches-du-Rhone

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

Red wines from the region of Bouches-du-Rhone go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or lamb tagine with honey and onions.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

On the nose the red wine of the region of Bouches-du-Rhone. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or jam and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, pencil shavings or floral. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Bouches-du-Rhone. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

  • 1999With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.17/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

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

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

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Discovering the wine region of Bouches-du-Rhone

The wine region of Bouches-du-Rhone is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Trévallon or the Château de Fontcreuse produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bouches-du-Rhone are Merlot, Caladoc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bouches-du-Rhone often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or minerality and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, leather or pepper.

In the mouth of Bouches-du-Rhone is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 69 estates and châteaux in the of Bouches-du-Rhone, producing 151 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bouches-du-Rhone go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

Great white wines of Bouches-du-Rhone

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

White wines from the region of Bouches-du-Rhone go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, marinated mussels with parsley or salmon and spinach lasagna.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

On the nose the white wine of the region of Bouches-du-Rhone. often reveals types of flavors of cream, butter or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Bouches-du-Rhone. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Marsanne
  • Vermentino
  • Clairette

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Great sparkling wines of Bouches-du-Rhone

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

Sparkling wines from the region of Bouches-du-Rhone go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of polish goulash, lamb confit with new potatoes or mussels with curry.

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Chardonnay
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Caladoc

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

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The word of the wine: Left bank

In Bordeaux, refers to the vineyards located on the left bank of the Gironde, where the dominant grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon. These are the Medoc, Haut-Médoc, Pessac-Leognan, Graves, etc. appellations.

Great pink wines of Bouches-du-Rhone

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

Pink wines from the region of Bouches-du-Rhone go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, moroccan lamb shoulder or pork colombo.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Bouches-du-Rhone. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, raspberry or earth.

The best vintages in pink wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

  • 2014With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

  • Grenache
  • Caladoc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Cinsaut
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Bouches-du-Rhone

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Discover the grape variety: Rolle

Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...

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