The Domaine des Bosquets of Gigondas of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Bosquets
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 kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue) or pheasant casserole with cabbage.

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 banh mi sandwich, tomato pie without tomato... or 3 cheese ravioli gratin.

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: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

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 paupiettes with tomato sauce, cod brandade without potatoes or stuffed squid.

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: 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.

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

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Burgy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

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.