The Domaine Blachon of Saint-Joseph of Rhone Valley

Domaine Blachon
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine Blachon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Blachon wines

Looking for the best Domaine Blachon wines in Saint-Joseph among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Blachon 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 Blachon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Blachon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Blachon

How Domaine Blachon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, moroccan lamb shoulder or rabbit and mushroom gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Blachon

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Blachon. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or lavender and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or dark fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Blachon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Blachon

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.94/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Blachon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Joseph

Northern Rhône cru on the right bank (Ardèche, Loire): signature Syrah as the exclusive king red - refined and structured with notes of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), raspberry, violet, pepper, spices, liquorice and an undergrowth touch, softer tannins than Cornas or Hermitage, seductive fruit-structure balance. Marsanne and Roussanne in ample whites (peach, apricot, honey, white flowers). AOC (1956) over 26 communes, south-facing slopes, granite, schist and gneiss. Ageing 3-10 years.

The top white wines of Domaine Blachon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Blachon

How Domaine Blachon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of chicken pie, salmon steak on a bed of leeks or spicy squash parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Blachon

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Blachon. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Blachon.

  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne

Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.

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Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.