The Domaine de Costebonne of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Provence

Domaine de Costebonne - Coteaux d'Aix en Provence Blanc
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Benoit.
It is ranked in the top 262 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence in the region of Provence

The Domaine de Costebonne is one of the best wineries to follow in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Costebonne wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Costebonne wines in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Costebonne 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 de Costebonne wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de Costebonne

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Costebonne

How Domaine de Costebonne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of gloom and doom, duck breast with honey-orange sauce or sun burger.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de Costebonne.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Marsanne

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence

Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).

Full AOC status was granted in December 1985. The wines of Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence are, in that order of importance, rosé, red and white wines. The rosés and reds are made from a Complex blend of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Counoise, with Carignan and Cabernet Sauvignon making up to 30% of these blends. The white wine of the appellation is made from an equally complex hierarchy of grape varieties, both local and borrowed.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Costebonne

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Costebonne

How Domaine de Costebonne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de Costebonne

  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de Costebonne.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Costebonne

Planning a wine route in the of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Costebonne.

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.

News about Domaine de Costebonne and wines from the region

Kylie Minogue launches her wine range in the US

The ‘Spinning Around’ singer launched the wines on her birthday in 2020 as part of a collaboration with London-based Benchmark Drinks. The firm, founded by former Accolade Wines chief executive Paul Schaafsma, specialises in celebrity partnerships. It has also launched wines in tandem with Sarah Jessica Parker, Ian Botham and Graham Norton. Yet the Kylie Minogue range has been one of the star performers, selling 3.5 million bottles in the UK and a further 1.5 million bottles in 15 international ...

A perfect pairing: Madhu’s masala lamb

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Luxury lots see Naples Winter Wine Festival 2022 break record  

Wealthy bidders gathered under a big tent just outside Ritz-Carlton golf resort in Florida to compete for ‘one-of-a-kind’ lots in the live auction at Naples Winter Wine Festival 2022. Organisers said a record amount of more than $23m was raised at the latest edition of the annual charity event, which was founded by the Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF). Rather than focus solely on wines, the live auction is known for offering exclusive experiences in partnership with some of the ...

The word of the wine: Wort

Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.