The best wines of Drôme
Discover the best wines of Drôme of Pays d'Oc as well as the best winemakers of Drôme and estates of Drôme to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Drôme and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Drôme by region
Looking for a good wine of Drôme of Pays d'Oc among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Drôme. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Drôme with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Drôme
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Drôme
Red wines from the region of Drôme go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pasta bolognese, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or bare-assed cockerel (ardennes).
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Drôme
On the nose the red wine of the region of Drôme. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of leather, black fruits or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Drôme. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best vintages in red wine of Drôme
- 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.65/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.54/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Drôme
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Grenache
- Viognier
- Carignan
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Drôme
A wine route planned in the region of Drôme? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Drôme.
- Winery Agates Drôme
- Domaine Saint Maurice Drôme
Discovering the wine region of Drôme
The wine region of Drôme is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lombard or the Domaine de Montine produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Drôme are Viognier, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Drôme often reveals types of flavors of citrus, citrus fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or leather.
In the mouth of Drôme is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 28 estates and châteaux in the of Drôme, producing 51 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Drôme go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.
Great white wines of Drôme
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Drôme
White wines from the region of Drôme go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of the tartiflette wrap, whole duck casserole with white wine or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Drôme
On the nose the white wine of the region of Drôme. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, citrus fruit.
The best vintages in white wine of Drôme
- 2016With an average score of 4.70/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Drôme
- Viognier
- Chardonnay
- Marsanne
- Muscat Blanc
- Roussanne
- Clairette
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Drôme
A wine route planned in the region of Drôme? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Drôme.
- Domaine La Rouge Jouvence Drôme
- Winery Agates Drôme
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 Drôme
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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Drôme
Sparkling wines from the region of Drôme go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Drôme
- Muscadelle
The word of the wine: Trader-Handler
Champagne term for a merchant who buys grapes to make a Champagne wine himself.
Great pink wines of Drôme
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Drôme
Pink wines from the region of Drôme go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, lamb delight with tomato and cinnamon or penne à la toscane.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Drôme
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Drôme. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit.
The best vintages in pink wine of Drôme
- 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Drôme
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Grenache
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Viognier
- Gamay
Discover the grape variety: Marsanne
Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.
Great sweet wines of Drôme
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Drôme
Sweet wines from the region of Drôme go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork or shellfish such as recipes of veal saltimbocca or scallops in coral sauce.
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Drôme
- Roussanne
- Marsanne
The word of the wine: Turbidity
The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.
News from the vineyard of Drôme
An overview of the Rully appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. 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 ...
How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU
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 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...
An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. 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 ...