The Clos du Joncuas of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Clos du Joncuas
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 513 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Clos du Joncuas 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 Clos du Joncuas wines

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

The top white wines of Clos du Joncuas

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Clos du Joncuas

How Clos du Joncuas 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 chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms, tuna, goat cheese and mustard pie or savoy soup.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Clos du Joncuas.

  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Viognier
  • Clairette

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Sunny, Mediterranean southern Rhône, kingdom of Grenache Noir. Fleshy, generous reds with signature notes of candied red and black fruits (cherry, plum), garrigue (thyme, rosemary), pepper and sweet spices, round tannins and an opulent palate. Blended with peppery Syrah, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Flagship crus: Châteauneuf-du-Pape on rolled pebbles (powerful, age-worthy), Gigondas, dense Vacqueyras, fleshy Tavel rosé, sweet muscat Beaumes-de-Venise.

123 communes, mistral climate.

The top red wines of Clos du Joncuas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Clos du Joncuas

How Clos du Joncuas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., marinade for chicken brochettes or cantalian patranque !.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Clos du Joncuas

On the nose the red wine of Clos du Joncuas. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of earthy, minerality or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Clos du Joncuas. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Clos du Joncuas

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.95/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Clos du Joncuas.

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

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.

The top pink wines of Clos du Joncuas

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Clos du Joncuas

How Clos du Joncuas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese omelette, pasta salad with surimi or blanquette of the sea.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Clos du Joncuas.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Paste

Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.

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Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.