The Domaine de Joy of Gascogne of South West

Domaine de Joy
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 16 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Gascogne in the region of South West

The Domaine de Joy is one of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine de Joy is a family-owned property located in Gascony, France. Founded in 1887, it is situated in a prime location, just a few kilometers away from some of the most beautiful landscapes in southern France. Basked by the Mediterranean sun and home to some of the best agricultural land in the country, Domaine de Joy offers a variety of wine crops, including specialized vineyards, high sunlight areas, and exceptional terroir. The farm is both a place of worship and a tribute to the French wine industry. The vineyard is surrounded by hills, valleys, and orchards of olive trees, lavender, and green oaks that dominate the landscape. The vineyard's lands are under the direction and care of a family that has been working in viticulture for several generations. As the leading French producer and exporter of wine, the Domaine de Joy produces a variety of superb wines. They feature round and rich aromas, suave structures, delicate tannins, and intense tastes that reflect the characteristics of this beautiful terroir. Local wines are the result of a long process of elaboration and obtaining the best grapes. Special attention is paid to the grapes, their climatic conditions, and quality to produce high-quality wines each year. Domaine de Joy prides itself in combining modern technology and traditional craftsmanship to create wines of outstanding quality recognized and appreciated around the world. The grape varieties produced by Domaine de Joy are unique and varied, offering a wide range of flavors and aromas. All wines are vinified using traditional practices that employ the ancestral method of aging and refining. At Domaine de Joy, the culture and family heritage are honored, and efforts made to produce quality and excellence in their wines are sincerely appreciated by consumers.

Top Domaine de Joy wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de Joy

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

How Domaine de Joy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or spicy food such as recipes of penne with shrimp and zucchini, coconut chicken à la bellevilloise or chicken fajitas.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de Joy

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de Joy. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, citrus or lemon. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de Joy. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Joy

  • 2021With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.81/5

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

  • Colombard
  • Ugni blanc
  • Gros Manseng
  • Petit Manseng
  • Manseng
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Gascogne

Between the Landes forest, the Garonne and the Pyrenees, the Gascony hillsides cover the Gers dePartment and part of the Landes and Lot-et-Garonne departments. The vineyards occupy the same area as Armagnac, a brandy still produced in the region, but whose volumes have declined in favour of vins de pays (now PGI). Under the influence of a mild oceanic Climate, it is fairly wet in the west, drier in the east, especially in summer. In the west, the subsoil of tawny sands is of marine origin, covered with boulbènes; in the east, it gradually gives way to molasse, a rock resulting from the erosion of the Pyrenees.

The soils are either stony and chalky (peyrusquets) or clayey and Deep (terrefort), retaining water well. The Condom region, the driest, has its own name (Condomois). The main Grape varieties cultivated are white: Colombard and Ugni blanc, the varieties of armagnac. Generally associated, sometimes completed by Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they give lively white wines with an exuberant fruitiness.

The top sweet wines of Domaine de Joy

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine de Joy

How Domaine de Joy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of county doormat, rice with milk or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Domaine de Joy

In the mouth the sweet wine of Domaine de Joy. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine de Joy

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine de Joy.

  • Gros Manseng
  • Petit Manseng
  • Ugni blanc
  • Manseng
  • Colombard

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.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Joy

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

How Domaine de Joy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de Joy

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de Joy. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de Joy

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The word of the wine: Clairet

Strong rosé wine reminiscent of a light red.

The top red wines of Domaine de Joy

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Joy

How Domaine de Joy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, leg of lamb with herb stuffing or rabbit with cider and mushrooms.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Joy

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Manseng

Manseng noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 bunches of medium to large size, and grapes of small to medium size. Manseng noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Joy

Planning a wine route in the of Gascogne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Joy.

Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). 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-sized bunches and small grapes. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.