The Domaine Font de Courtedune of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine Font de Courtedune
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 207 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Font de Courtedune is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Font de Courtedune wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Font de Courtedune

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Font de Courtedune

How Domaine Font de Courtedune wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish), leeks with ham and béchamel sauce or pierogi ruskie (with cheese).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Font de Courtedune

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Font de Courtedune. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of floral, white pepper or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Font de Courtedune. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Font de Courtedune

  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.67/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Font de Courtedune.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot

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 pink wines of Domaine Font de Courtedune

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Font de Courtedune

How Domaine Font de Courtedune wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of guinea fowl with cabbage, leek and tuna pie or chicken tagine with apricots and almonds.

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

  • Cinsault

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Font de Courtedune

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 Domaine Font de Courtedune.

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.

News about Domaine Font de Courtedune and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Phenolic ripeness

A distinction is made between the ripeness of sugars and acids and the ripeness of tannins and other compounds such as anthocyanins and tannins, which will bring structure and colour. Grapes can be measured at 13° potential without having reached this phenolic maturity. Vinified at this stage, they will give hard, astringent wines, without charm.