The Domaine de l'Ausseil of Côtes Catalanes of Pays d'Oc

Domaine de l'Ausseil
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 65 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Côtes Catalanes in the region of Pays d'Oc

The Domaine de l'Ausseil is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de l'Ausseil wines

Looking for the best Domaine de l'Ausseil wines in Côtes Catalanes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de l'Ausseil wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de l'Ausseil wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil

How Domaine de l'Ausseil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, italian pasta or flank steak with shallots in red wine sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil. often reveals types of flavors of leather, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.93/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Côtes Catalanes

The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.

In the mouth of Côtes Catalanes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes Catalanes, producing 1005 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes Catalanes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top natural sweet wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil

How Domaine de l'Ausseil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of stuffed round zucchini or traditional pastry flan.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil.

  • Muscat Blanc

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.

The top sweet wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil

How Domaine de l'Ausseil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of autumn leaves or fresh jura salad.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil.

  • Grenache
  • Macabeo
  • Grenache Gris

The word of the wine: Bouquet

The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.

The top white wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil

How Domaine de l'Ausseil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or vegetarian such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, alsatian sauerkraut or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil.

  • Macabeo
  • Grenache Gris
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil

How Domaine de l'Ausseil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, pasta or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of goat cheese and bacon quiche, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or shrimp acras.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine de l'Ausseil. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de l'Ausseil.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de l'Ausseil

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes Catalanes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de l'Ausseil.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Domaine de l'Ausseil and wines from the region

An overview of the Rully appellation

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

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How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

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The word of the wine: Bouquet

The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.