The Domaine des Bosquets of Gigondas of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Bosquets - Beaumes de Venise
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Famille Bréchet.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine des Bosquets is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Bosquets wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Bosquets wines in Gigondas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Bosquets 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 des Bosquets wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine des Bosquets

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Bosquets

How Domaine des Bosquets wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), lamb stew with melting peppers or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Bosquets

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Bosquets. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of prune, cinnamon or fig. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Bosquets. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Bosquets

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.01/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Gigondas

The wine region of Gigondas is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Saint Cosme or the Domaine la Bouissiere produce mainly wines red, pink and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gigondas are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gigondas often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, butter or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bay leaf, star anise or pomegranate.

In the mouth of Gigondas is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Gigondas, producing 568 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gigondas go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Domaine des Bosquets

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Bosquets

How Domaine des Bosquets 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 veal saltimbocca, vitello tonnato or filet mignon stuffed with bacon and comté cheese.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Bosquets

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Roussanne
  • Viognier
  • Marsanne
  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Bosquets

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Bosquets

How Domaine des Bosquets wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms, wild salmon with verbena steam or shrimp marinade.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine des Bosquets

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Bosquets.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Reims Mountain

Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Bosquets

Planning a wine route in the of Gigondas? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine des Bosquets.

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.

News about Domaine des Bosquets and wines from the region

Gigondas to produce white wines

At a national committee meeting held on Thursday 8th September, members of the Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) voted unanimously to ratify the change to the appellation guidelines to allow white wines into AP Gigondas. A working group of growers and négociants has been pursuing the amendment for 11 years. The amendment states that white Gigondas must contain a minimum 70% Clairette. Other permitted varieties include Bourboulenc, Clairette Rose, Grenache Gris, Grenache Blan ...

Christie’s 2021 DWWA charity wine auction sets new record

A total of £72,600 was raised from 79 lots at the sixteenth DWWA wine auction hosted by Christie’s on 2 December – beating a record set in 2018. This total excludes Christie’s buyer’s premium. All proceeds will be added to funds raised by Decanter throughout the DWWA this year. Charities supported include The Drinks Trust, WaterAid, Cancer Research UK, Change Please, Decanter Apprenticeships and more. Over the past 12 months, Decanter has donated in excess of £100,000 to these charities. T ...

Gigondas, Vacqueyras & Beaumes de Venise 2020: report and top-scoring wines

‘All good quality years have hydric stress,’ says Jacky Bernard, President of AOC Vacqueyras, ‘otherwise you don’t get the necessary concentration… But extreme stress is counterproductive.’ Scroll down for tasting notes and scores for the top-scoring Gigondas, Vacqueyras & Beaumes de Venise 2020 wines {"content":"PHA+VmFjcXVleXJhcywgcGVyaGFwcyB0aGFua3MgdG8gaXRzIHByb3BvcnRpb24gb2Ygb2xkIHZpbmVzICg0MiUgYXJlIG92ZXIgNDAgeWVhcnMgb2xkKSByb2RlIG91dCB0aGUgZHJvdW ...

The word of the wine: Reims Mountain

Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).