The best wines of Dan
Discover the best wines of Dan of Samson as well as the best winemakers of Dan and estates of Dan to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Dan and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Dan by region
Looking for a good wine of Dan of Samson among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Dan. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Dan with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Dan
See the top 100 best red wines of DanWant to buy a red wine of Dan cheap or sell a red wine of Dan at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Dan
Red wines from the region of Dan go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, lamb chops with lemon and herbs or aïoli.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Dan
On the nose the red wine of the region of Dan. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Dan. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
The best vintages in red wine of Dan
- 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Dan
- Cabernet Sauvignon
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Dan
A wine route planned in the region of Dan? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Dan.
- Winery Galileo Dan
Discovering the wine region of Dan
The wine region of Dan is located in the region of Samson of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ben Ami or the Domaine Ben Ami produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dan are Colombard et Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dan often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
In the mouth of Dan is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Dan, producing 7 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dan go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts.
Great white wines of Dan
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Dan
White wines from the region of Dan go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti with salmon, scallop mousse or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Dan
On the nose the white wine of the region of Dan. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The best vintages in white wine of Dan
- 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.92/5
- 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.65/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.59/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Dan
- Emerald Riesling
- Colombard
- Sauvignon Blanc
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Dan
A wine route planned in the region of Dan? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Dan.
- Winery Galileo Dan
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Great sweet wines of Dan
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Dan
Sweet wines from the region of Dan go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of chinese fondue, mussels with beer or quick chocolate fudge cake.
Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Dan
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Dan. often reveals types of flavors of dried fruit.
The best vintages in sweet wine of Dan
- 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Dan
- Sémillon
- Colombard
The word of the wine: Press (wine)
In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).
News from the vineyard of Dan
Chianti Classico DOCG raises the bar: Producers to add new subzone and Gran Selezione
In 1932, the Italian government expanded the boundaries of Chianti to incorporate neighbouring territories where grapes and chianti-style wines had long been produced. And in 1967, four years after the enactment of the Italian DOC system (Denominazione di Origine Controllata), the first official Chianti DOC was created, including seven sub-zones: Colli Fiorentini, Colli Senesi, Rùfina, Colli Aretini, Colline Pisane and Montalbano, plus the original Chianti Classico. The entire area was elevated ...
Major Bordeaux merchant Maison Joanne gets new shareholders
Several private investors have taken shareholdings in Maison Joanne, one of the biggest Bordeaux négociant firms and leading distributor of grands crus to wine merchants around the world. Company president Pierre Antoine Castéja announced the changes in a letter to business partners and friends on the eve of the Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tasting week. It marks a new chapter for the family business, which celebrates its 160th anniversary this year and has around 5 million bottles of fine wine stor ...
Decanter’s Regional Editors pick out their top wines for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC
In the first part of this series, see the wines that the Decanter editorial team is most excited about tasting at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Amy Wislocki – Decanter Magazine Editor Cape Landing Blackwood Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River 2019 At the end of every year at Decanter, we organise a ‘Wines of the Year‘ tasting. We ask our key contributors and editorial staff to pick out the wines that most impressed them during the year just gon ...