The Winery Berthet-Rayne of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Winery Berthet-Rayne - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 214 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Berthet-Rayne is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Berthet-Rayne wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Berthet-Rayne

How Winery Berthet-Rayne 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 light stuffed tomatoes, salmon and goat cheese quiche or endive and beetroot salad with lemon cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne

On the nose the white wine of Winery Berthet-Rayne. often reveals types of flavors of pear, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne.

  • Clairette
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Bourboulenc
  • Roussanne

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 red wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Berthet-Rayne

How Winery Berthet-Rayne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of moroccan lamb stew, bare-assed cockerel (ardennes) or yakitori chicken (japanese).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne

On the nose the red wine of Winery Berthet-Rayne. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or honey and sometimes also flavors of cedar, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Berthet-Rayne. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne

  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Berthet-Rayne.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Counoise

Discover the grape variety: Bourboulenc

Bourboulenc is mainly grown in the southern part of France. It is a white grape variety that ripens quite late. It can only be harvested around 25 September and for an average of only one month. Bourboulenc is particularly fond of low-lying, but at the same time warm and dry locations. The aroma of this grape variety is not very pronounced, but it has a certain exotic fruit and floral aroma such as broom. The result is a low alcohol wine with subtle and fleeting aromas. Blanquette, bourboulanc, bourboulenque, doucillon, clairette dorée and clairette blanche are all names that can designate bourboulenc. This grape variety is very sensitive to diseases common to all vine plants such as magnesium deficiency, mildew and oidium. Bourboulenc can be used as a table grape. Most French people keep the bunches until Christmas in order to present them on the festive table as desserts.

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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 Winery Berthet-Rayne and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

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