The Domaine Claire Clavel of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' of Rhone Valley

Domaine Claire Clavel - Berger Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais'
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine Claire Clavel is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Claire Clavel wines

Looking for the best Domaine Claire Clavel wines in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Claire Clavel 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 Claire Clavel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Claire Clavel

How Domaine Claire Clavel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, saddle of lamb stuffed with chicken breast and basil or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Claire Clavel. often reveals types of flavors of leather, chocolate or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Claire Clavel. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

  • 2005With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.56/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Marselan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais'

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cellier des Chartreux or the Domaine Sainte-Anne produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' often reveals types of flavors of smoke, chocolate or cassis and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, blackberry or oaky.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais', producing 21 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais' go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Claire Clavel

How Domaine Claire Clavel 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 cassoulet, baked salmon mediterranean style or chicken puff pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Claire Clavel. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Claire Clavel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Chardonnay
  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

The top pink wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Claire Clavel

How Domaine Claire Clavel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery), skate with vinegar and capers or phad thai (thai style fried noodles).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine Claire Clavel

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Claire Clavel.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Astringency

Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Claire Clavel

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Saint-Gervais'? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Claire Clavel.

    Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

    The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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    The word of the wine: Astringency

    Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.