The Domaine de Belle Mare of Pays d'Oc

Domaine de Belle Mare
The winery offers 40 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 281 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Pays d'Oc
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The Domaine de Belle Mare is one of the best wineries to follow in Pays d'Oc.. It offers 40 wines for sale in of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the picturesque landscape of the Pays d'Oc, Domaine de Belle Mare is a renowned winery that exudes an exquisite charm and striking historical richness. Nestled in the heart of the fertile valley, surrounded by majestic mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, this estate is a true gem of southern France. Domaine de Belle Mare stretches over an imposing area, presenting a visually captivating patchwork of verdant vineyards, carefully cultivated and meticulously maintained. Here is where some of the most famous wines of the Pays d'Oc were born, recognized for their distinct flavor and unmatched quality. Benefitting from an ideal Mediterranean climate, the estate enjoys abundant sunny days throughout the year, allowing the vines to ripen perfectly. The varied soils, ranging from clay and limestone to volcanic rock, impart a unique flavor and bouquet to the estate's grapes, reflected throughout their range of wines. Domaine de Belle Mare is also renowned for its commitment to sustainable viticultural practices. The estate's vintners are committed to using only environmentally friendly methods to cultivate their grapes, including the use of renewable energies and limiting pesticides and irrigation. On a visit to Domaine de Belle Mare, one cannot miss the historic manor house that majestically sits atop the property. This centuries-old building exudes an era elegance, a graceful reminder of the estate's wine heritage. However, what truly sets Domaine de Belle Mare apart is the passion and dedication of the people who work there.

Top Domaine de Belle Mare wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Belle Mare wines in Pays d'Oc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Belle Mare 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 Belle Mare wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Belle Mare

How Domaine de Belle Mare wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cajun jumbalaya rice, salmon crumble or shrimp and cherry tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de Belle Mare. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de Belle Mare. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

  • 2021With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2023With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de Belle Mare.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Vermentino
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne

Discovering the wine region of Pays d'Oc

The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.

Mediterranean climate, 120,000 ha across 4 departments, 58 authorised grapes. Created in 1987, the largest French IGP by volume. Everyday wines, instant pleasure.

The top red wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Belle Mare

How Domaine de Belle Mare wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, basque lasagne or veal colombo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Belle Mare. often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of apples, tree fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Belle Mare. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.51/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Belle Mare.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Belle Mare

How Domaine de Belle Mare wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of saffron pasta with prawns, cream and tuna quiche or preparation of the olives (black olives in brine).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de Belle Mare

  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de Belle Mare.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Courgée

Name of the fruiting branch left after pruning and which is then arched along the trellis in the Jura (in the Mâconnais, it is called the tail).

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.