The Domaine d'Espeyran of Costières-de-Nîmes of Rhone Valley

Domaine d'Espeyran - Costières de Nîmes Rosé
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 98 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine d'Espeyran is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine d'Espeyran wines

Looking for the best Domaine d'Espeyran wines in Costières-de-Nîmes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine d'Espeyran 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 d'Espeyran wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Domaine d'Espeyran

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine d'Espeyran

How Domaine d'Espeyran wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of new york hot dog, marinated raw salmon ('gravad lax' in swedish) or marco polo salad.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine d'Espeyran.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes

The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.

In the mouth of Costières-de-Nîmes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Costières-de-Nîmes, producing 875 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Costières-de-Nîmes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Domaine d'Espeyran

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine d'Espeyran

How Domaine d'Espeyran wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of korean bibimbap, greek-style shepherd's pie or duck confit (canned).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine d'Espeyran

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine d'Espeyran. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine d'Espeyran

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine d'Espeyran.

  • 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.

The top white wines of Domaine d'Espeyran

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine d'Espeyran

How Domaine d'Espeyran 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 ham and cheese omelette, chinese fondue or farfalle à la montagnarde.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine d'Espeyran

  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine d'Espeyran.

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne

The word of the wine: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine d'Espeyran

Planning a wine route in the of Costières-de-Nîmes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine d'Espeyran.

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

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The word of the wine: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.