The Domaine des Cantarelles of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Cantarelles
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 3969 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine des Cantarelles is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Cantarelles wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Cantarelles

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

How Domaine des Cantarelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ) or bacon and mushroom tagliatelle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Cantarelles

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Cantarelles. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Cantarelles

  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 2.90/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Cantarelles

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

How Domaine des Cantarelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pizza cone, baked sardines with garlic or marinated shrimp sautéed asian style.

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

  • Grenache

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 white wines of Domaine des Cantarelles

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

How Domaine des Cantarelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti with shrimp and cream, quiche lorraine or english breakfast.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Cantarelles

On the nose the white wine of Domaine des Cantarelles. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Cantarelles

  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Grafting

A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Cantarelles

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

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.

News about Domaine des Cantarelles and wines from the region

Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine A&E Verset, Cornas

Emmanuelle Verset is the sixth generation to make wine in her family, and represents the E in Domaine A&E Verset. The A is for Alain, her father. She took over from him in 2016 at the age of 24, and is one of the few female winemakers in Cornas. The Verset name runs deep in this part of the Rhône. You might have heard of Noël Verset (1919 – 2015), whose bottles are highly sought-after today – Noël was Alain’s uncle. Scroll down to see Matt Walls tasting notes and scores for six Domaine A& ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Last Places Remaining: Rhône Tour With Matt Walls

The week-long trip into one of France’s most exciting appellations with closed-door access to some of the most revered vineyards and their cellars will be going ahead this June. Walls has curated a trip to highlight the very best the Rhône has to offer – a 360 trip that encompasses great food, delicious wine, sightseeing and downtime – where he’ll be imparting his expert knowledge of the region, honed over the years.  Download trip brochure Trip Highlights Include:   Meeting some of the greatest ...

The word of the wine: Grafting

A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.