The Winery Delas of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Winery Delas
The winery offers 57 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Louis Roederer.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Delas is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 57 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Delas Estate, located in the beautiful region of Côtes-du-Rhône in France, is one of the most beautiful and oldest French vineyards. Founded in 1835, the Delas Estate is one of the most recognized and respected producers in the region. For over a century and a half, the Delas Estate has produced superior quality wines, made from various grape varieties, from its main vineyards located along the northern Rhône slopes. On the estate, wine enthusiasts will find vineyards over 80 years old, where the average age of the vines is 55 years. The Delas Estate has established a meticulous protocol, which allows the team to control and select the quality of the wine produced at each stage of the process, from the vine to the bottle. This ensures consistent quality and excellent expression of the aromas of the different grape varieties. Since its creation, the Delas Estate has maintained its reputation for excellence and quality, thanks to its motto "keep the past and live the present". Its wines are regularly rewarded and awarded. The international portfolio of wines produced by the estate is extensive and includes red wines, white wines, and rosé wines as well as sparkling wines. These wines reflect the characteristics of the northern Rhône; the style, structure, depth of flavors and aromas. At the Delas Estate, care is taken to provide both the energy and know-how necessary for the production of authentic wines, ready to be enjoyed worldwide. The professional staff is at your disposal to allow you to taste and understand the Côtes-du-Rhône wines. Come and discover this estate by walking along the spectacular vineyards bathed in the Mediterranean sun, an ideal setting for spending a memorable moment in a magical environment.

Top Winery Delas wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Delas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Delas

How Winery Delas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), lamb delight with tomato and cinnamon or cannelloni of meat.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Delas

On the nose the red wine of Winery Delas. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cherry or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Delas. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Delas

  • 1985With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.46/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1983With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Delas.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Monvedro
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).

Regional AOC (1937), 56,600 ha across 6 departments from Vienne to Avignon.

The top white wines of Winery Delas

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Delas

How Winery Delas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of simple pork roast, quick cider chicken or mackerel in white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Delas

On the nose the white wine of Winery Delas. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Delas. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Delas

  • 2019With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2023With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.87/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Delas.

  • Viognier
  • Marsanne
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Delas

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Delas

How Winery Delas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, barbecued mackerel papillotes or small cuttlefish a la plancha.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Delas

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Delas. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Delas. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Delas

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Delas.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Picpoul Blanc

The word of the wine: White Grenache

White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Delas

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Delas

How Winery Delas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of pizza with peppers and spicy chicken or gaufress and light.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Delas

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Delas. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apricot or lemon.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Delas

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Delas.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

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Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.