The Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois - Chardonnay
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 3375 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois wines in Rhône méridional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois 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 Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

How Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pulled pork (us pulled pork ), salmon with honey and soy or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

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 red wines of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

How Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fast and, lamb tagine with honey and dried fruits or candied gizzards.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois

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 Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Clos de l'Abbé Dubois and wines from the region

Hugh Johnson: ‘I’ve formed a bond with Grillo and flirted with Verdicchio’

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Walls and Barnes reach André Simon Food & Drink Book Awards shortlist

The final 11-strong shortlist includes four drink books – Wines of the Rhône by Matt Walls; The South America Wine Guide by Amanda Barnes; Inside Burgundy by Jasper Morris MW and Foot Trodden by Simon J Woolf & Ryan Opaz.    Commenting on the shortlist, Nicholas Lander, chair of the André Simon Memorial Fund, said: ‘A number of this year’s food and drink nominees, including Wines of the Rhône, address the urgent environmental and global issues of today in ways that are original, inspiring an ...

The word of the wine: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.