The Domaine Sainte Octime of Cevennes of Pays d'Oc

Domaine Sainte Octime
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 22 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Cevennes in the region of Pays d'Oc
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The Domaine Sainte Octime is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Cevennes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Sainte Octime wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Sainte Octime

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Sainte Octime

How Domaine Sainte Octime wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fondue with broth, chinese soy and chicken noodles (wok style) or veal cutlets parmigiana.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Sainte Octime

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Sainte Octime

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Cevennes

The wine region of Cevennes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Cave St Maurice or the Cave St Maurice produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cevennes are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cevennes often reveals types of flavors of green apple, blackberry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, butter or vanilla.

In the mouth of Cevennes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 87 estates and châteaux in the of Cevennes, producing 353 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cevennes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry.

The top pink wines of Domaine Sainte Octime

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Sainte Octime

How Domaine Sainte Octime wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of baked lasagna, salmon and goat cheese quiche or toast with foie gras and gingerbread.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Sainte Octime.

  • Nielluccio

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top white wines of Domaine Sainte Octime

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Sainte Octime

How Domaine Sainte Octime wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of fideuà (paella with pasta and fish), quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or chicken curry samoussas.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Sainte Octime

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Grand Cru

In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

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